Description
Glendale Community College
Glendale Community College
Features
Glendale Community College has one of the highest transfer rates of the California community colleges; many students come to the College for the first two years of the undergraduate program before transferring to a competitive four-year university. Current enrollment includes 15,000 students, including 500 International visa students from 50 countries. Full support services, advising, and a flexible admission policy are available as part of the International Student Program department. The College welcomes applications and interest from all over the world
Glendale Community College is fully accredited by the U.S. regional body, WASC: Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Glendale C.C. offers the Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees, along with the opportunity for short-term Certificate programs for qualified students.
The Basics
| Setting | easy access to Los Angeles |
| School Type | USA Community College |
| Housing | Homestay |
| School Website | https://www.glendale.edu |
| State | California (CA) |
| Nearest City | Los Angeles |
| Year Founded | 1927 |
| Admission Requirement | HK F.6 |
| Academic Calendar | Fall, Spring |
| Level Offered | Associate degree, 2-year University Transfer Program |
| Enrollment | approximately 16,800 students |
| International Students | 600 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 28:1 |
| Map | Map link |
Students Transfer Records</>
University of California: Berkeley, Los Angeles, Santa Clara, Davis, Riverside, Santa Cruz
California State University: San Francisco, San Jose
Other Universities: Cornell, Georgetown, Purdue, Michigan, Columbia, Boston College, Indiana University, University of Texas, University of Washington, College of Notre Dame, University of the Pacific, Carnegie Mellon University, Northwestern University, Mills College
Academic Programs/b>
As a fully accredited institution, Glendale C.C. provides an exciting variety of academic, vocational, and short-term course programs.
Glendale offers some 75 academic majors leading to the Associate degree, along with a wide selection of General Education courses – allowing students the opportunity to complete requirements for the first two years of college and then transfer to a university with full junior standing. This allows international students to save time and money on their education in theUnited States.
http://www.glendale.edu/index.aspx?page=657
Campus
Hillside/scenic, high tech & modern campus of 100 acres and over 20 buildings, positioned on the slopes of the “San Rafael Mountains” – overlooking downtown City of Glendale and parts of Greater Los Angeles skyline & metro area. Safe, suburban location in ideal residential neighborhood of homes. Glendalereferred to as “JewelCity” withinSouthern California.
Students Life
Student Affairs, Associated Students of GCC, Clubs, Athletics, The Art Gallery, Student Newspaper “El Vaquero”, Theatre Arts
http://www.glendale.edu/index.aspx?page=159