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Glendale Community College

Glendale, CA·Public·https://www.glendale.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski TownVery Safe

Glendale Community College is a public community college in Glendale, CA. The nearest beach is about 18 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 34 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 92/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Glendale Community College is a public community college in Glendale, CA. The nearest beach is about 18 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 34 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 92/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$1,104
In-State Tuition
+$67 fees
$7,464
Out-of-State Tuition
+$67 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

18 miles

Santa Monica Beach, CA

Weather

Hot Climate

63°F avg school-year

Ski Town

21 mi away
34 mi away
290 skiable acres14 lifts
35 mi away
800 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Santa Monica Beach, CA

Ocean access within 18.2 miles

18 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Glendale, CA

57°Jan58°Feb61°Mar63°Apr66°May71°Jun76°Jul77°Aug76°Sep70°Oct62°Nov56°Dec

Station: PASADENA · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

92/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety948596
94/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
85/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
96/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$1,104$7,464
Fees
$67$67
Total
$1,171$7,531
In-StateOut-of-State

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Fields of Study

124 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
197 grads/yr$55,111
Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate's
114 grads/yr
Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesAssociate's
104 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's
81 grads/yr$40,060
Real EstateCertificate
67 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's56 grads$98,817
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's197 grads$55,111
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's3 grads$44,804
Psychology, General
Associate's81 grads$40,060
Sociology
Associate's38 grads$34,788
Communication and Media Studies
Associate's47 grads$28,646
Social Sciences, General
Associate's114 grads
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
Associate's104 grads
Real Estate
Certificate67 grads
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's62 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Glendale Community College located?

Glendale Community College is located in Glendale, CA. The main campus address is 1500 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Glendale Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Glendale Community College charges $1,104/year for in-state students and $7,464/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $7,531/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Glendale Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Glendale Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Glendale Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($7,464/year out-of-state), campus culture in Glendale, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Glendale Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Glendale Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Glendale, CA
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 63°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
92/100
Nearest Airport
Burbank, CA (BUR) · 8 mialso VNY (15 mi), SMO (17 mi)

Location

Glendale, CA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.