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Home > Arizona Colleges > Glendale Colleges > Glendale Community College

Glendale Community College (GCC)

  • 6000 W Olive Ave
  • Glendale, AZ 85302
  • OPEID College Code: 00107600
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  • General Phone: (623) 845-3000
  • President: Velvie Green, Ph.d.
  • Website: www.gc.maricopa.edu
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 18,444
  • College Alias: GCC
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • ROTC
  • Army Air Force
    Mission Statement
  • The mission of Glendale Community College (GCC) is to address the higher education needs of its community. Through its diverse programs and services, GCC assists students in meeting their educational goals. We fulfill this mission as an institution of higher education by preparing students:
    * To participate responsibly in a culturally diverse, technological and global society.
    * For successful transfer to colleges and universities.
    * For employment and advancement within their chosen careers.
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    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Higher Part-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Very Large Two-Year
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 60%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving14%37%4%26%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,553$3,127$403$1,068
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)9.3%7.9%9.1%
Number in Default192154146
Number in Repayment2,0581,9271,598
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$6,462$6,054$5,554
Out of State Tuition and Fees$6,750$6,750$6,202
Books and Supplies$1,104$1,064$1,024
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,668$7,368$7,098
Other Expenses$5,076$4,878$4,698
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$5,076$4,878$4,698
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$7,566$7,118$6,578
Out of State$7,854$7,814$7,226
Off Campus
In-State$20,310$19,364$18,374
Out of State$20,598$20,060$19,022
Off Campus with Family
In-State$12,642$11,996$11,276
Out of State$12,930$12,692$11,924
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Agriculture Operations
Applied Horticulture, Horticulture Operations-2
Landscaping and Groundskeeping--
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biotechnology-3
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-28
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping-1
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science-3
Business Administration and Management-2
Business, Commerce-86
Business, Office Automation, Technology, Data Entry--
Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Studies4-
Management Information Systems-3
Marketing and Marketing Management--
Office Management and Supervision1-
Real Estate--
 
Communication Technology
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology-4
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences23
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other-1
Computer Systems Analysis1-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1114
Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other2-
Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration2-
System, Networking, and Lan or Wan Management-1
 
Education
Early Childhood Education2919
Education--
Elementary Education-58
Health Teacher Education2-
 
Engineering Technology
Architectural Drafting Cad37
Computer Engineering Technology11
Drafting and Design Engineering Technologies, Other22
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology-5
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care and Support Services Management-4
Foods, Nutrition and Wellness Studies2-
Human Development, Family Studies, Other19
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Emergency Medical Technology3552
Licensed Practical Nurse Training157-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other11-
Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Assistant--
Nursing-83
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies101110
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-433
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Computer Installation and Repair Technology-1
Automotive Mechanics Technology10824
 
Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences-64
 
Psychology
Psychology-23
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work-8
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science631
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Police Science53-
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies-10
Fire Science, Fire-Fighting8811
 
Transportation and Materials Moving
Truck and Bus Driver, Commercial Vehicle Operation14-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies816-
Commercial and Advertising Art211
Fine Studio Arts-1
Interior Design2-
Music39
Music Management and Merchandising-1
Visual and Performing Arts-1
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 18,444
  • Undergraduate: 18,444
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 8,171 Female: 10,273
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 8,171 Female: 10,273
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 5,779 Part-Time: 12,665
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 5,779 Part-Time: 12,665
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1781%
American Indian3452%
Black1,1046%
Asian8244%
Hispanic4,09622%
White10,52857%
Unknown1,3697%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181,3117%
Ages 18-194,86126%
Ages 20-213,10917%
Ages 22-242,28012%
Ages 25-292,14812%
Ages 30-341,2967%
Ages 35-399415%
Ages 40-491,3667%
Ages 50-659385%
Age Over 651470.8%
Age Uknown470.3%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,117577540
Faculty Status791283508
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service791283508
Primarily Instruction791283508
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial3636-
Other Professionals25223
Technical and/or Paraprofessional26523629
Clerical And Secretarial13311518
Skilled Crafts99-
Service and/or Maintenance3838-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$74,505 (283)$75,916 (135)$73,218 (148)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$74,505 (283)$75,916 (135)$73,218 (148)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$129,250$79,750$49,500
Ratio (%)100%62%38%
 
Participants
All Athletes29520194
Unduplicated Athletes27518986
Baseball2626-
Basketball301515
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)573522
Football8585-
Golf88-
Soccer352015
Softball20-20
Tennis20128
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$9,427$20,097
Assistant Coaches-$4,130$4,130
 
Coaches
All Coaches382117
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)734
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches523
Football88-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches77-
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 43%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students20%
 
By Gender
Male26%
Female14%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien50%
American Indian-
Black6%
Asian-
Hispanic17%
White25%
Unknown24%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related12
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Aggravated Assault2-
Burglary-3
Vehicle Theft1211
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