Degree Programs Overview

Glendale Community College offers 179 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs.

A total of 3,076 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Glendale CC. 1,797 students completed certificate programs and 1,279 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Glendale CC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's89NOT OFFERED1,279504775
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate18NOT OFFERED26169192
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate50NOT OFFERED483281202
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate22NOT OFFERED1,053470583

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Glendale Community College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $65,903$5,492$6,696$71
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $41,120$3,427--
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies $38,391$3,199--
Business Administration, Management and Operations $36,870$3,073--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $32,430$2,703$6,176$65
Certificate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Fire Protection $46,700$3,892--
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $39,545$3,295--
Fine and Studio Arts $30,019$2,502--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Glendale Community College.

At the school, the Art/Art Studies 2-Years Certificate program has the most completers of 678 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the second most completers of 409 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Food ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Environmental Science2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
American Indian/Native American StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
CommunicationNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
JournalismNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Recording Arts Technology/Technician9 7 NOT OFFERED
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information Sciences2 1 NOT OFFERED
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst4 5 NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications1 2 NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design4 5 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Cloud Computing3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance21 18 NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist43 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 34 NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching27 20 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician31 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Japanese Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Human NutritionNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Family and Community ServicesNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Creative Writing1 5 NOT OFFERED
General LiteratureNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 409 NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 49 NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
BiochemistryNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Behavioral Sciences43 31 NOT OFFERED
Natural Sciences101 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sustainability StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness Technician8 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Science Technologies/Technicians program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 45 NOT OFFERED
AstronomyNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
MeteorologyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 57 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Corrections2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies9 32 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 0 NOT OFFERED
Fire Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting28 8 NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and Technology8 8 NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Public Administration6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician49 11 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
DanceNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Commercial Photography2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
Game and Interactive Media DesignNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Musical TheatreNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Costume DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PhotographyNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Documentary ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other)NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art Studies678 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Music PerformanceNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Music Theory and CompositionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Management1 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health and WellnessNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication Sciences and DisordersNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)199 17 NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive MedicineNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 181 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide212 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/Commerce24 16 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management3 108 NOT OFFERED
Retail Management1 0 NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting7 5 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Banking and Financial Support ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Marketing Research2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Real Estate1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
InsuranceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/Commerce24 16 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management3 108 NOT OFFERED
Retail Management1 0 NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting7 5 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Banking and Financial Support ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Marketing Research2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Real Estate1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
InsuranceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED

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