Northern Kentucky's community and technical college with three campuses and over 5,000 students.
Gateway offers associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates across more than 30 subject areas, with over 200 credential options. Notable programs include nursing, welding, automotive technology, computer information technology, energy technologies, and massage therapy technology. The college emphasizes both transfer pathways for students pursuing bachelor's degrees and career-focused training for immediate workforce entry. Classes are available at all three campus locations, with some programs campus-specific.
Gateway operates three conveniently located campuses: the Boone Campus in Florence, the Urban Metro Campus in Covington, and the Edgewood Campus. All locations offer free parking and easy interstate access. The college provides clubs, activities, and organizations for student engagement, fostering a community centered on confidence, collaboration, compassion, and student success.
Gateway advertises the lowest tuition in Kentucky and offers multiple financial aid options to make college accessible. The college features a Work Ready Kentucky program providing tuition-free training for high-demand jobs in four months or less. Campus tours are available by appointment, and prospective students can request information and start applications online.
Beyond its 5,000+ enrolled students, Gateway serves an additional 3,000+ people through partnerships with over 400 local businesses, providing customized short-term workforce training. The college emphasizes economic mobility and community impact, positioning itself as a pathway to career advancement and higher education completion.