Glendale Community College

Overview

Glendale Community College (GCC) is a public community college located in Glendale, California. Established in 1927, it is part of the California Community Colleges System and has a rich history of serving the educational needs of the Glendale area and surrounding communities. The college's campus spans 25 acres and has evolved significantly since its founding.

GCC offers a variety of educational services, focusing on two-year degree programs, transfer preparation to four-year universities, and certificate programs. The college has welcomed over 500,000 students and provides associate degrees in arts and sciences, career and technical education, and continuing education courses. It caters to a diverse student population, including recent high school graduates, adult learners, and individuals looking to transfer to universities. Additionally, GCC supports local employers and the community through workforce development and lifelong learning opportunities.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 818-240-1000
• Website: glendale.edu
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/glendalecollege

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Associate in arts and science degrees
• Transfer preparation to four-year universities
• Career education and technical programs
• Continuing and adult education
• Student empowerment and support
• Workforce development
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Affordability and financial aid
• Community engagement
• Professional development
• Multicultural engagement
• STEM programs
• Healthcare, culinary arts, real estate training
• Library services and campus resources
• Student clubs and activities
• Virtual health services
• Veteran and LGBTQ+ support
• International student services
• Noncredit and online courses

Technologies Used

• Amazon SES
• DynECT
• Gmail
• Google Apps
• Outlook
• Sendgrid
• The Trade Desk

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches