Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares GCC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
GCC has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 13,840 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California average (11,761 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA)12,07512,075
Similarly Ranked Schools13,84013,840
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California11,76111,761
The below chart compares the student population between Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA) and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 5,730 male and 6,345 female students attending GCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.90 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at GCC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at GCC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total12,0756,2595,816
Men5,7302,9972,733
Women6,3453,2623,083

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 7,023 White students (58.16%) and 3,173 Hispanic students (26.28%) at Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA)(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA).
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA)
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native19811
Asian879415464
Black or African American304165139
Hispanic3,1731,5481,625
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander17107
White7,0233,2593,764
Two or More Races1869393
Race/Ethnicity Unknown276143133
Total 12,0755,7306,345

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 7,017 students whose age under twenty five and 3,959 students whose age is over thirty years old at Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA).
Especially, 1,295 students are younger than eighteen and 476 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA).
Population by Student Age at Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA)
TotalMenWomen
Total12,075 5,7306,345
Under 181,295 588707
18-193,111 1,6361,475
20-211,520 843677
22-241,091 573518
25-291,098 528570
30-34853 365488
35-39811 315496
40-491,046 402644
50-64773 273500
65 and over476 206270
unknown1 10
Total 12,075 5,7306,345

Online Student Population

At Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA), 8,490 students (70.31% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,857 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 3,697 students live in California where Glendale Community College (Glendale, CA) is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total12,075
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes3,857
Enrolled Some in Online Classes4,633
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,585
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)3,857
California Residents3,697
Other State in U.S.0
Outside of U.S.13
Unknown147