Glendale Community College
Glendale Community College (GCC) is a public community college in Glendale, Arizona. GCC opened in 1965. Programs include associate degrees, certificate programs, industry-specific training, and university transfer. GCC is a part of the Maricopa County Community College District, one of the largest community college districts in the United States. The main campus is a 147-acre (0.59 km2) site located at 59th and Olive Avenue in Glendale.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $12,607
- Undergraduate enrollment: 20,692
- Graduation rate (150%): 16%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 23%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $43,108
- Median earnings (8 years): $41,097
- Median earnings (6 years): $37,269
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Glendale, AZ
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Glendale Community College include Art/Art Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing Assistant.
- Art/Art Studies (630 bachelor's)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (368 associate)
- Nursing Assistant (263 bachelor's)
- Emergency Medical Technology (309 bachelor's)
- Nursing (184 associate)
- Computer Support Specialist (180 bachelor's)
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (202 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (119 associate)
- Business/Commerce (141 bachelor's)
- Natural Sciences (105 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 19%, Engineering 1%, Computer Science 25%, Health 50%, Biological Sciences 1%, Psychology 3%, Communication 2%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Glendale Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,512 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $10,512
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $10,944
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $12,957
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $14,880
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $17,378
- In-state tuition and fees: $2,358
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,958
- Books and supplies: $1,104
- Off-campus room and board: $10,872
- Off-campus with family: $11,304
- Typical cost of attendance: $18,037
- Sticker vs net gap: 30%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 27%
- Federal loan recipients: 7%
- Average institutional grant: $1,816
- Average federal loan: $3,525
Admissions
Glendale Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 20,692
- Women: 55%
- Part-time undergraduates: 68%
- Age 25 and older: 28%
- Graduation rate: 16%
- First-generation: 53%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 73%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Glendale Community College acceptance rate? Glendale Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Glendale Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,512 a year after aid. Average net price is $12,607.
What majors does Glendale Community College offer? Popular programs include Art/Art Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology, Nursing.
What is the average salary after Glendale Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $43,108 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Glendale Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 23% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 16%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Glendale Community College official site: https://www.gccaz.edu/.