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Glendale Community College

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Institutional Data

Return on Investment Metric
Years to Recoup Expected Net Costs
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1.6 Years to Recoup Costs

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Student Achievement Data

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Participates in Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs

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Institutional Information

Address

1500 North Verdugo Road Glendale, CA 91208

Phone

(818) 240-1000

Website

Website

Staff Liaison

Nickawanna Shaw

Degrees

Certificate of Achievement; Associate of Arts for Transfer; Associate of Arts; Associate of Science for Transfer; Associate of Science

Total Enrollment

16,553

Academic calendar

Semester Plan

Institutional Type

Public (state/local) two-year

Accreditation Information

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Most Recent Commission Action

January 16, 2024

Initial Accreditation

1952

Name Position Role
Dr. Michael Ritterbrown Vice President, Instructional Services Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO)
Dr. Ryan M. Cornner Superintendent/President Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Name Address Location Type Status
Glendale Community College 1500 North Verdugo Road
Glendale, CA 91208
US		 Main Campus Active
Garfield Campus 1122 East Garfield Avenue
Glendale, CA 91205
US		 Additional Location Active
Program Name Degree Type Method of Assessment Credits required for Program Completion Title IV Distance Education Correspondence Education
Accounting Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 34-35 Yes Yes No
Addiction Studies Counseling Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 39 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Architectural Drafting and Design Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 42-46 Yes Yes No
Art Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 36-39 Yes Yes No
Aviation and Transportation: Aviation Administration Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Biological Sciences Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 39 Yes Yes No
Biotechnology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25-30 Yes Yes No
Bookkeeping Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25-26 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: Entrepreneurship/Small Bus. Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 27-30 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: Financial Planning and Invest. Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: General Business Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: International Business Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
CABOT: Administrative Assistant Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 30-31 Yes Yes No
CABOT: General Office Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Ceramics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Infant/Toddler Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 43 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Master Teacher Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 43 Yes Yes No
Child Development: School-Age Care Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 43 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Site Supervisor Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 33 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Teacher Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Choreographic Studies and Dance Techniques Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Computer Information Systems Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Computer Software Technician Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Dance Teaching Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 30-31 Yes Yes No
Data Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 28-33 Yes Yes No
Dietetic Services Supervisor Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Digital Character Design Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 18-32 Yes Yes No
Digital Content Specialist Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Digital Photography Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
Electronics and Computer Technology: Technician Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 23.5 Yes Yes No
Engineeering Technology: CAD & Design Drafting Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Engineering: Civil Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Engineering: Computer Engineering Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Engineering: Electrical Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Engineering: Mechanical Engineering Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Fire Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Fitness Specialist Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 18-24 Yes Yes No
Health Science: Option A Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Health Science: Option B Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Healthcare Administration Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Information Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Insurance Specialist: Property & Casualty Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 36-40 Yes Yes No
IT Technician II: Help Desk User Support Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
IT Technician III Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 42 Yes Yes No
Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
Marketing Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
Mass Communications Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25.5-26.5 Yes Yes No
Mathematics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
MOA: Administrative Medical Assistant Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
MOA: Medical Coding Assistant Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
MOA: Medical Front Office Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 24-25 Yes Yes No
Music Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Photography Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 34 Yes Yes No
Physical Science: Astronomy Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 18-24 Yes Yes No
Physical Science: Chemistry Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 18-24 Yes Yes No
Physical Science: Earth Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 18-24 Yes Yes No
Physical Science: Physics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 18-24 Yes Yes No
Real Estate Appraisal Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
Real Estate Broker Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 24.5 Yes Yes No
Registered Nursing Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 48.5 Yes Yes No
Restaurant Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Sports Coaching Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 22-25 Yes Yes No
Web Development Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Welding Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 19-20 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 Yes Yes No
Biology Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 32-34 Yes Yes No
Business Administration 2.0 Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Early Childhood Education Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Film, Television, & Electronic Media Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Geology Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Mathematics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 23-25 Yes Yes No
Nutrition and Dietetics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 23-36 Yes Yes No
Physics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Public Health Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 24-25 Yes Yes No
Armenian Language Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Business Administration Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 19-21 Yes Yes No
Choreographic Studies and Dance Techniques Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 24.5-25 Yes Yes No
Documentary Film Production Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
English Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
English: Creative Writing Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Film Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Foreign Languages Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
French Language Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Graphic Design Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Interdisciplinary Humanities Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Italian Language Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Japanese Language Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities Emphasis Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
LIberal Arts: Science and Mathematics Emphasis Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Social and Behavioral Sciences Emphasis Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Mass Communications Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 19.5 Yes Yes No
Music Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
Photography Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Physical Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Social Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18-21 Yes Yes No
Spanish Language Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Speech/Communication Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts: Acting Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 28-38.5 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts: General Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 25-29 Yes Yes No
Visual Arts: Animation Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Visual Arts: Art History Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Visual Arts: Media Arts Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Visual Arts: Three Dimensional Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Visual Arts: Two Dimensional Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Anthropology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 19-20.5 Yes Yes No
Art History Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies 2.0 Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18-18.5 Yes Yes No
Economics Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 23-25 Yes Yes No
Elementary Teacher Education Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 53 Yes Yes No
English Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Geography Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
History Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Journalism Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18.5-20 Yes Yes No
Kinesiology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 22-26 Yes Yes No
Music Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 21-22 Yes Yes No
Philosophy Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Political Science Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 Yes Yes No
Psychology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 19.5-23.5 Yes Yes No
Social Justice: Gender Studies Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Social Work and Human Services Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 29-30 Yes Yes No
Sociology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18.5-19.5 Yes Yes No
Spanish Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Studio Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 24-25 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 Yes Yes No
Accounting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 34-35 Yes Yes No
Addiction Studies Counseling Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 39 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Advanced ESL: Business, Entrepreneurship & Management Pathway Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Advanced ESL: Health, Wellness & Public Safety Pathway Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17-18 Yes Yes No
Advanced ESL: Industrial Technology & Aviation Pathway Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-18 Yes Yes No
Advanced ESL: Language & Communication Pathway Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-18.5 Yes Yes No
Advanced ESL: People, Power & Perspective Pathway Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17-18 Yes Yes No
Advanced ESL: STEM Pathway Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-18.5 Yes Yes No
Advanced ESL: Visual & Performing Arts Pathway Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17 Yes Yes No
Architectural Drafting and Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 42-46 Yes Yes No
Armenian Language Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Art Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 36-39 Yes Yes No
Aviation and Transportation: Aviation Administration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Aviation and Transportation: Flight Attendant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Biotechnology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 15-17 Yes Yes No
Biotechnology Research Lab Assistant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19-21 Yes Yes No
Biotechnology Research Lab Tech Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25-30 Yes Yes No
Bookkeeping Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25-26 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: Entrepreneurship/Small Bus. Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 27-30 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: Financial Planning and Invest. Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: General Business Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: International Business Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
Business Information Worker Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
CABOT: Administrative Assistant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30-31 Yes Yes No
CABOT: General Office Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Cal-GETC Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 34 Yes Yes No
CAM & CNC 3 Axis Mill Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
CAM & CNC Lathe Y-Axis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
CAM & CNC Mill Advanced Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Ceramics Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Infant/Toddler Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 43 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Master Teacher Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 43 Yes Yes No
Child Development: School-Age Care Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 43 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Site Supervisor Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 33 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Teacher Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Choreographic Studies and Dance Techniques Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Cinematography and Editing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26-27 Yes Yes No
Computer Information Systems Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Computer Networking Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Computer Programmer Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Computer Software Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Computer Support Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Creative Writing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Cybersecurity Specialist Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Dance Teaching Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30-31 Yes Yes No
Data Analytics Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20-23 Yes Yes No
Dietetic Services Supervisor Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Digital Character Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18-32 Yes Yes No
Digital Content Specialist Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Digital Photography Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
Documentary Film Production Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Electronics and Computer Technology: Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23.5 Yes Yes No
Engineeering Technology: CAD & Design Drafting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Engineering: Civil Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 66-68 Yes Yes No
Engineering: Electrical Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 56 Yes Yes No
Engineering: Mechanical, Aerospace, & Manufacturing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 66 Yes Yes No
Film Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Film and Television Production Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26-28 Yes Yes No
Fire Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Fitness Specialist Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18-24 Yes Yes No
French Language Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Graphic Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Grip and Lighting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 9 No Yes No
Healthcare Administration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Human Resources Assistant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Information Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Information Technology Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Insurance Professional Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-17 Yes Yes No
Insurance Specialist: Property & Casualty Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 36-40 Yes Yes No
Intermediate ESL and Academic & Career Preparation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-17 Yes Yes No
Italian Language Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Japanese Language Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
Marketing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25-28 Yes Yes No
Mass Communications Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25.5-26.5 Yes Yes No
Medical Office: Basical Medical Billing & Coding Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Medical Office: Dental Front Office Billing & Coding Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 Yes Yes No
MOA: Administrative Medical Assistant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
MOA: Medical Coding Assistant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
MOA: Medical Front Office Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24-25 Yes Yes No
Music Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Paramedic Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Photography Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 34 Yes Yes No
Real Estate Appraisal Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
Real Estate Broker Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24.5 Yes Yes No
Receptionist/Office Clerk Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Registered Nursing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 48.5 Yes Yes No
Restaurant Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Spanish Language Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Sports Coaching Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22-25 Yes Yes No
Tax Preparer Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17-18 Yes Yes No
Technical Theatre Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Transitional Kindergarten Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Verdugo Fire Academy Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 42 Yes Yes No
Verdugo Recruit Academy Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
Web Development Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Welding Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19-20 Yes Yes No
Review Type Commission Review
Midterm Report January 2028
Comprehensive Peer Review January 2031