Glendale Career College

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $48,880
    After Financial Aid
    2014 Acceptance Rate
    100%
    89 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    896
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    62.6%
    154 Graduates

    About

    Glendale Career College is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Glendale Career College were Registered Nursing (84 degrees awarded) and Surgical Technologist (41 degrees).

    In 2024, 257 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Glendale Career College. 79.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 20.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (64 degrees), 1.02 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (63 degrees).

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $48,880.

    In 2024, 53% of undergraduate students attending Glendale Career College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $48,880
    2024 Value
    16.8%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Glendale Career College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $48,880. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Glendale Career College grew by 16.8%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    53%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    72%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    53% of undergraduate students at Glendale Career College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 7.02% with respect to 2023, when 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Glendale Career College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    Glendale Career College received 89 undergraduate applications in 2014.

    There were 896 students enrolled at Glendale Career College in 2024.

    Glendale Career College has an overall enrollment yield of 70.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    100%
    Acceptance Rate in 2014
    89
    Accepted Out of 89

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    Enrollment

    Glendale Career College had a total enrollment of 896 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Glendale Career College is 896 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Glendale Career College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Glendale Career College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 31.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% White, 19.3% Asian, 18.2% Two or More Races, 6.58% Black or African American, 1.34% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.335% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Glendale Career College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (20.9%), followed by Two or More Races Female (17.7%) and White Female (15.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Glendale Career College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 896 students. The full-time enrollment at Glendale Career College is 896 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Glendale Career College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    90%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Glendale Career College was 90%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Glendale Career College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      282 enrolled students
    2. White
      190 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      173 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Glendale Career College is 31.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% White, 19.3% Asian, 18.2% Two or More Races, 6.58% Black or African American, 1.34% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.335% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 153 more women than men received degrees from Glendale Career College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Glendale Career College is white (64 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (63 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Glendale Career College is Registered Nursing (84 degrees awarded), followed by Surgical Technologist (41 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Glendale Career College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (257 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Glendale Career College are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at Glendale Career College in 2024 are Health (257 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Glendale Career College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Glendale Career College are Health (257 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Glendale Career College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at Glendale Career College are Health (257 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Glendale Career College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 81 degrees awarded
    2. 33 degrees awarded
    3. 8 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Glendale Career College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 81 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    52
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    205
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 52 degrees were awarded to men at Glendale Career College, which is 0.254 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (205).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Glendale Career College in Registered Nursing, which is 0.216 times less than the 74 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 74 degrees were awarded to men at Glendale Career College in Registered Nursing, which is 4.63 times more than the 16 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    40%
    100% Completion Time
    66%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2018, 40% of students graduating from Glendale Career College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 66% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 66% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      64 degrees awarded
    2. Two or More Races
      63 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      49 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Glendale Career College is white (64 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (63 degrees).

    0.389% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      123 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      106 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      90 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Glendale Career College is hispanic or latino female (123 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (106 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Glendale Career College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 6 employees, Sales and related, with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 5 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $4.8M
    2024 Salaries
    0%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Glendale Career College paid a median of $4.8M in salaries, a 0% growth from the previous year.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $861k
    Instructional Salaries
    12
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Glendale Career College paid a total of $861k to 12 employees working as instructors, which represents 11.8% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Glendale Career College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 6 employees, Sales and related with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 5 employees.

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