Glendale Community College

Glendale, CA · Public · offers Associate's degrees

Midsize city

—Acceptance rate
$8,365Average net price / year
37%Graduation rate
$41,540Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$8,972Median debt at graduation
10,509Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$1,191
Out-of-state tuition
$10,935
Total cost of attendance
$17,501
Books & supplies
$1,062
Average net price
$8,365

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$7,902
$30–48k
$7,944
$48–75k
$9,747
$75–110k
$13,944
$110k+
$11,964

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
37%
First-year retention
73%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$32,387
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$41,540
Median debt (graduates)
$8,972
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
38%
Students with federal loans
3%

Programs: what graduates earn

6 of 124 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

Students

Undergraduates
10,509
Part-time
42%
Women / men
52% / 48%
White
56%
Hispanic
28%
Black
3%
Asian
7%
International
2%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
28:1
Avg faculty salary
$95,121 / year
Full-time faculty
32%
Accreditor
Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Website
www.glendale.edu
Also known as
GCC | Glendale College

Most popular fields

  • Communication & Journalism – 2% of degrees
  • Communications Technologies – 2% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 2% of degrees
  • Family & Consumer Sciences – 2% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 21% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 5% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Glendale Community College cost?

The average net price after grants is $8,365 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $1,191 and the full cost of attendance is $17,501.

How much do Glendale Community College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $41,540 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

37% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Glendale

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Glendale Career College
Glendale, CA · Private for-profit · 896 students
$49,195—63%$41,472
American Medical Sciences Center
Glendale, CA · Private for-profit · 365 students
$21,629—75%$29,972
North-West College-Glendale
Glendale, CA · Private for-profit · 71 students
$35,763—63%$37,542
Abraham Lincoln University
Glendale, CA · Private for-profit · 25 students
$28,584—0%—
Brand College
Glendale, CA · Private for-profit · 15 students
—80%——

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.