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Glendale Community College

General Information

Name: Glendale Community College
Address: 6000 W Olive Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302
Phone:

  • General information: (623) 845-3000
  • Financial aid office: (623) 845-3366
  • Admissions office: (623) 845-3300

Website: www.gc.maricopa.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-district$1,590$1,450$1,330
        In-state$6,054$5,554$5,290
        Out-of-state$6,750$6,202$5,290
        Out-of-state$6,750$6,202$5,290
Books and supplies$1,064$1,024$1,000
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,368$7,098$6,912
        Other expenses$4,878$4,698$4,572
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,878$4,698$4,572

Total expenses   
In-district
        Off-campus$14,900$14,270$13,814
        Off-campus with family$7,532$7,172$6,902
In-state
        Off-campus$19,364$18,374$17,774
        Off-campus with family$11,996$11,276$10,862
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$20,060$19,022$17,774
        Off-campus with family$12,692$11,924$10,862

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 64%
  • Federal grants: 40%
  • State/local grants: 4%
  • Institutional grants: 16%
  • Student loans: 18%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3019
  • State/local grants:$422
  • Institutional grants:$1138
  • Student loans:$2727

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 20070
First-time student retention: 62%
Overall graduation rate: 21%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 30%
    • Part Time: 70%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 44%
    • Women: 56%

White non-hispanic: 58%
Black non-hispanic: 5%
Hispanic: 21%
Asian/pacific islander: 4%
American indian/alaska native: 2%
Other: 10%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping - Associate, Certificate
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biotechnology - Associate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Associate
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate
  • Business/Commerce, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry - Certificate
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies - Certificate
  • Management Information Systems, General - Certificate
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Associate
  • Office Management and Supervision - Certificate
  • Real Estate - Associate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst - Associate
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Associate, Certificate
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other - Certificate
  • System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager - Certificate
    Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Associate, Certificate
  • Education, General - Associate
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Associate
  • Health Teacher Education - Certificate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD - Associate, Certificate
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Associate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General - Certificate
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Associate, Certificate
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other - Certificate
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant - Certificate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate, Certificate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Certificate
    Physical Sciences
  • Physical Sciences - Associate
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Associate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science - Certificate
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Associate
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting - Associate, Certificate
    Transportation and Materials Moving
  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation - Certificate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Certificate
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Associate, Certificate
  • Interior Design - Certificate
  • Music, General - Associate


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