Glendale, CA is home to Glendale Career College. Glendale is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Glendale Career College go up to the Certificate.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
Glendale Career College has 281 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). The school has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to provide students the opportunity to Create a Better Life through education."
More complete details are provided below.
Glendale Career College
1015 Grandview Ave
Glendale, CA 91201
http://www.success.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 91 | various nursing |
| Medical Support and Technology | 79 | surgical tech, medical assistant |
| Medical Administration | 25 | medical office management |
| Engineering Technician | 15 | instrumentation tech |
| Therapy and Counseling | 14 | massage therapy |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 11 | computer and info science |
Number of programs and degrees for Glendale Career College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 135 | 2 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 100 | 5 |
In 2007-2008, Glendale Career College had a total enrollment of 281 students (148 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 24% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| Asian | 24% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 13% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 93 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 75% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Glendale, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Glendale Career College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2338500)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Glendale Career College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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