Interesting Facts About Gage University College in Ethiopia

A newer but dynamic educational organization.

Gage University College is a private higher-education institution. It is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was established in 2005 to raise education access. Gage offers undergraduate and graduate programs. It emphasizes innovation, community services, and quality. It balances theory, practice, and service. It also offers distance education and evening programs. The university college promotes and honours similarities and differences in cultures, ideas, religious and ethnic identities. It upholds the principle of gender equality. Every campus has a gender and counselling office.

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10 Interesting Facts About Gage University College

1. Has multiple campuses
   Gage operates at least five campuses in Addis Ababa.  Each campus specializes in some specific programs. Accounting and Finance are taught on all campuses. The college has a separate division for distance education. All academic programs are carried out within three own buildings, which can accommodate more than 3000 students. There are some rented buildings too.
2. Large student capacity
   It can serve over 8,000 students. This exceeds the minimum threshold for accreditation. The college made a total of 12,663 successful graduates from 2022-2024.
3. Well-equipped classrooms and other facilities
   The institution maintains over 99 classrooms. It has labs, ICT rooms, and modern infrastructure. The college has 16 well-equipped computer labs. Each campus has a library. The library on every campus can accommodate more than 25% of campus students. Digital libraries are also available.
4. Diverse academic offerings
   Undergraduate fields include Accounting, Management, Computer Science, and Sociology. Graduate programs include MBA, MPM, and M.A. in Accounting & Finance.
5. Strong academic staff
   Over 60 academic staff serve undergrad and graduate courses. Administration and support staff add further numbers.
6. Own printing & production unit
   Gage runs a printing centre (MGK) to support finances.  It also produces chairs, boards, shelves, etc. GAGE University College's annual income is increasing from year to year by 20,000,000.00 from its academic service and 1,000,0000.00 from MGK printing service to generate 88,697,561.00 annual income
7. Accredited by a national body
   Programs are accredited by the Ethiopian Education Authority (ETA). It meets requirements under Higher Education Proclamation 1152/2014.
8. Fast growth of graduates
   In recent years, it has produced thousands of graduates. Every year, more than 2000 students graduate from this University.
9. Quality assurance unit
   It has a Quality Assurance & Enhancement Office. This unit monitors academic and administrative performance.
10. Vision for regional expansion
    The college plans to expand into other regions. It aims to partner with international institutions.

Gage University College is a growing, dynamic institution. It blends teaching, research, and community service. The University College renders consultancy and community services to the community in the vicinity. There is a system which enables the enhancement and strengthening of the interrelationship between research studies and the teaching learning process.  The college addresses Ethiopia’s educational demands. It supports both local and international students. Its infrastructure supports modern learning. Its diversified income sources support stability.