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$1,508
per year
In-State Tuition
N/A
Acceptance Rate
43%
Graduation Rate
69%
Retention Rate
Gavilan College is an educational institution in Gilroy, CA. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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22 of 22 CLEP exams accepted
Conditions Gavilan College places on CLEP credit
Gavilan College grants CLEP credit only after a student has completed 12 units at Gavilan College with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A combined program in the biological and physical sciences, awarded overwhelmingly as an associate degree (93%) for transfer into a bachelor's science program. NCES CIP 30.0101 "Biological and Physical Sciences".
A broad program in the humanities -- literature, history, philosophy, languages and the arts -- taken as a general or transfer degree rather than a single-discipline major. NCES CIP 24.0103 "Humanities/Humanistic Studies".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
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Women’s teams
Team Sports(6)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Soccer
Volleyball
Beach Volleyball
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Net Price(family income < $30K)
$5,507
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$47,169
10 years after entry, working full-time
Verified on Sep 2026
Conditions Gavilan College places on CLEP credit
Gavilan College grants CLEP credit only after a student has completed 12 units at Gavilan College with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP French Language — Level 2 World Languages | 3 | 59 | Accepted |
CLEP German Language — Level 2 World Languages | 3 | 60 | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States I History | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Community College
Location
Gilroy, California
Santa Clara County
Control
Public
Programs Listed
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