Coastal Alabama Community College

Coastal Alabama Community College is a public two-year institution with a campus located in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Part of the Alabama Community College System, Coastal Alabama operates multiple campuses across the southwest Alabama region, offering associate degrees, technical certificates, and workforce development programs tailored to local economic needs.

The Gulf Shores campus serves students in Baldwin County and the Alabama Gulf Coast with programs likely oriented toward hospitality, business, healthcare, and technical fields relevant to the coastal economy. Specific enrollment figures, completion rates, and retention rates for this campus are not confirmed in available IPEDS data at this time.

Gulf Shores is a coastal resort city in Baldwin County, one of Alabama's fastest-growing counties. The local economy is driven by tourism, hospitality, construction, and healthcare, and Coastal Alabama's Gulf Shores campus provides residents and working adults in this coastal community with accessible pathways to career-relevant credentials and associate-level education.