Arizona

Glendale Community College

Glendale, Arizona

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1965Large suburbSEVP certified

About

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. GCC offers classes in various sites throughout the area. GCC North in Phoenix opened in fall 2000 with 839 students from the northern part of Maricopa County. Financial backing donated by New York Architect Ron Elsensohn allowed for a major expansion of the north campus which unveiled in the fall of 2008.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$8,958
Estimated total for international students
US$23,190
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$2,358
Total cost for in-state students
US$16,590
Net price calculatormaricopa.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
11,975
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
18 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
13%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$48,189

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (126)

Bachelor's degrees1 subject
Special Education and Teaching
Associate's degrees76 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementAstronomy and AstrophysicsAtmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBehavioral SciencesBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBiology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistryCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems AnalysisComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDanceData Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEast Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsEconomicsEducational Administration and SupervisionElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralEngineering, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsFire ProtectionFood Science and TechnologyFoods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGraphic CommunicationsHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesInsuranceJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiteratureMarketingMathematicsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMusicNon-Professional Legal StudiesPhilosophyPhysical Sciences, GeneralPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSecurity Science and TechnologySocial WorkSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansVisual and Performing Arts, General
Undergraduate certificates49 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBehavioral SciencesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCommunication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherComputer ProgrammingComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems AnalysisComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsData Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsFire ProtectionGraphic CommunicationsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHomeland SecurityHomeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, OtherHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesInsuranceLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMarketingMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNatural SciencesPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPublic AdministrationReal EstateRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSecurity Science and TechnologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.