Glendale Community College has been offering over 85 years of educational excellence and quality since its establishment in 1927. GCC is fully accredited by the regional accrediting body "WASC" and enrolls 16,000 students during any given semester. The school also has an active and dynamic international student program department - enrolling 500 international students from over 50 countries. GCC has one of the highest transfer rates to four year universities within the california system of two year community colleges.
This system is ideal especially for international students as it allows F1 visa students to save time and money on their US Education programs.
Popular majors(75 academic majors in total):Animation & Graphic design, Aviation and Transportation(Flight attendant), Biology and physical science, business administration(accounting focused), Dance, music and Performing arts(theatre), Mass communications and Media studies, nursing, social sciences, Computer science and Information system, ESL
Top-represented Countries at GCC:
Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong/China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Sweden
Top Transfer Universities for GCC Students:California State University, LA / California State University, Northridge / UCLA / UC Berkeley / UC Irvine / UC San diego / UC Santa Barbara / USC
Glendale Community College has been offering over 85 years of educational excellence and quality since its establishment in 1927. GCC is fully accredited by the regional accrediting body "WASC" and enrolls 16,000 students during any given semester. The school also has an active and dynamic international student program department - enrolling 500 international students from over 50 countries. GCC has one of the highest transfer rates to four year universities within the california system of two year community colleges.
This system is ideal especially for international students as it allows F1 visa students to save time and money on their US Education programs.
Popular majors(75 academic majors in total):Animation & Graphic design, Aviation and Transportation(Flight attendant), Biology and physical science, business administration(accounting focused), Dance, music and Performing arts(theatre), Mass communications and Media studies, nursing, social sciences, Computer science and Information system, ESL
Top-represented Countries at GCC:
Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong/China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Sweden
Top Transfer Universities for GCC Students:California State University, LA / California State University, Northridge / UCLA / UC Berkeley / UC Irvine / UC San diego / UC Santa Barbara / USC
Course Information
Schedule
20, 40 Weeks
Accommodation
Homestay
Qualification
Admission Requirements for F1 visa students:
-completed GCC international Application Form and App. Fee
-official transcript from highschool and diploma cert. of completion.
-Offcial bank statement and sponsorship form(min. approx. $20,000 USD - total costs per academic year)
-Toefl min. of 45 on iBT. IELTS 4.5 min.
-One page Essay/ Personal statement of education/career goals.
Course Schedule
(2025Year schedule), has been finished. (2026Year schedule), has been updating
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
* Application Deadline is subject to change
* Students are required to arrive at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the semester
Accommodation
Apartments: Glendale CC does not offer dorm facilities. for that reason, Students from afar need to use one of the various housing options near campus. the average rent cost varies on the facilities and size of the apartment but usually in the range of 1000$ to 1200$.
Homestay: Students can choose to homestay in an american household. you can get info about the area and house and the family through the Student-host family mediating agency, ISP. in order to get further info and homestay application form, contact the international student association : www.isphomestays.com
Surroundings
Southern California Area Attractions
Approximate distance from GCC campus to:
1. Downtown Los Angeles: 10 miles
2. Hollywood Studios: 10 miles
3. LAX airport: 20 miles
4. Beach communities: 25 miles
5. Disneyland/california adventures: 35 miles
Scholarship
Financial Assistance/Scholarships: Students on the F-1 visa category (as non-residents) are not eligible for U.S.
federal government or California State financial aid programs. Students may apply for a very limited number of
Glendale scholarships or grants after completing one semester or 12 units of college credit.These awards can
be based on academic achievement, major of study and/or financial need.
Finally, a very limited number of part-time jobs (up to 20 hours per week maximum) are sometimes available
on campus for International students. No guarantee of part-time employment can be provided by the College.
Location
Getting to the school from the airport
Please Note: The College cannot provide Airport pickup/shuttle services. Students can arrange Airport ground
transportation to the Glendale area (approximately one hour) with one of severalAirport shuttle van companies
(such as:“Super Shuttle”—blue-colored vans) readily available at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).The
approximate cost for Super Shuttle services will be $45 to $50 USD.
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