GateWay Community College has been recognized as a Top Community College for the 2025-2026 academic year by Education Insider, a publication that covers various educational topics. This annual recognition is awarded to colleges known for their career-focused and rigorous programs.
“Top Community Colleges have been selected for their unwavering commitment to educational excellence, career readiness, and empowering students to drive meaningful change across industries and communities,” said the magazine.
Located in Phoenix, GateWay Community College awarded nearly 2,400 degrees and certificates last year. The institution supported its students with over $1.3 million in scholarships. GateWay’s contribution to Maricopa County is significant, with alumni adding $491.5 million in income to the local economy during FY 2023-24.
“This recognition is a reflection of the dedication of our faculty, staff, and students who make GateWay such a vital part of Maricopa County,” said Dr. Amy Diaz, President of GateWay Community College. “We are proud to be a driving force in transforming lives through education while also fueling the economic strength of our community.”
Dr. Diaz emphasized GateWay’s ongoing commitment to creating more opportunities for student success.
Information from this article can be found here.
