Important Academic Statistics

Total 10,658 students attended Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA) in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 222 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 466 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 566 (full-time) and 506 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA) is 31% and transfer-out rate is 9%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population10,658
Graduation Rate31%
Number of Faculty688
Student to Faculty Ratio24 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA) is $8,381 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
57% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,888 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,381
Average Financial Amount$4,888

Offered Certificate Programs

Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA) offers 80 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 538 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate460294
2 Years Certificate330244
4 Years Certificate100
Total800538

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA) are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 538 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 294 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 244 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Architecture 10 completers
Architectural Technology/Technician10
Communication and Journalism 4 completers
Radio and Television4
Communications Technologies 4 completers
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects4
Computer and Information Sciences 16 completers
Computer and Information Sciences5
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance2
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster4
Computer Support Specialist4
Engineering Technology 9 completers
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD8
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 44 completers
Japanese Language and Literature8
French Language and Literature6
Italian Language and Literature10
Spanish Language and Literature10
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)10
Work and Family Studies 41 completers
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies6
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management21
Child Care Provider/Assistant14
English Language and Literature 0 completers
English Language and Literature0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 4 completers
Physical Fitness Technician4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 11 completers
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician11
Precision Production Trades 7 completers
Welding Technology/Welder7
Transportation and Materials Moving 13 completers
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew2
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations1
Airline Flight Attendant10
Visual and Performing Arts 7 completers
Dance (other)2
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology2
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics1
Music2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 17 completers
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary16
Medical/Clinical Assistant0
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1
Business 104 completers
Business/Commerce11
Business Administration and Management19
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping3
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science12
Banking and Financial Support Services1
International Business/Trade/Commerce3
Real Estate52
Taxation0
Insurance1
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations2
Total294
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Architecture 4 completers
Architectural Technology/Technician4
Communications Technologies 9 completers
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant5
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects4
Computer and Information Sciences 23 completers
Information Technology8
Computer Science9
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance5
Computer Support Specialist0
Personal and Culinary Services 0 completers
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts0
Work and Family Studies 0 completers
Child Care and Support Services Management0
Child Care Provider/Assistant0
Legal Studies 0 completers
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 28 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies28
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 6 completers
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration5
Criminal Justice/Police Science0
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician1
Mechanics and Repairers 1 completers
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair1
Precision Production Trades 1 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1
Transportation and Materials Moving 5 completers
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew1
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations4
Visual and Performing Arts 11 completers
Dance (other)0
Commercial and Advertising Art0
Graphic Design10
Photography0
Art/Art Studies1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 92 completers
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder0
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary13
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling12
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse67
Business 64 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping44
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science11
Small Business Administration/Management0
Hospitality Administration/Management9
Total244
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Engineering 0 completers
Pre-Engineering0
Total0

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 10,658 students have enrolled into Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA). By gender, 4,798 male and 5,860 female students are attending the school.
There are 5,813 White (54.54%), 250 Black/African American (2.35%), 2,958 Hispanic (27.75%), 818 Asian (7.67%), and 3,761 students with other races. 239 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total10,6584,7985,860
American Indian/Native American835
Asian818378440
Black/African American250126124
Hispanic2,9581,3081,650
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1688
White5,8132,6013,212
Two More311148163
Un-Known245115130
Non-resident Alien239111128

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