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The college offers 8-week classes covering the same material as traditional courses but in a condensed schedule.
Glendale Community College requires prospective students to apply before enrolling.
Opening Reception: Saturday, September 26, 2026 4:00 - 7:00PM
Glendale Community College mails financial aid disbursement checks only to California addresses. Students must maintain a valid California mailing address to receive these checks.
An effort to support GCC's CalFresh students.
Glendale Community College offers work-based learning opportunities to connect classroom education with future careers.
Glendale College and the Verdugo Fire Academy recruit for future firefighter classes, offering monthly seminars in Glendale or via Zoom.
The following are requirements to be eligible for a work study job through GCC CalWORKs:
Payments are processed on the 5th of each month and will continue until balance is paid in full.
California Dream Act Application completers may qualify for state and institutional aid, including grants, scholarships, and fee waivers.
Glendale Community College’s Financial Aid Office helps students access grants, scholarships, and work-study opportunities.
Semester permits can be purchased in advance online through “MyGCC” under “Purchase Parking Permits”.
The Board of Trustees holds a regular board meeting once per month. Regular board meetings convene at 5:00 p.m. in Kreider Hall, San Rafael Building, 1500 North Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA, unless otherwise posted.
Dr. Edit Khachatryan, a Trustee for Area 2, focuses on expanding opportunities for first-generation and immigrant students at Glendale Community College.
Dr. Sevan Benlian was first elected to the Glendale Community College Board of Trustees in 2020. He serves area 5 and holds a LEED-accredited professional license as a general contractor in California.
Rae Berry 1983-1995 Dr. Kathleen Burke-Kelly 2003-2006
In 1926, Glendale citizens established a community college to provide broader access to academic and vocational instruction.
Glendale Community College’s fire service instructors come from Southern California fire departments, including the Verdugo Dispatch Group of Agencies, and hold State Fire Marshal certifications.
5:00 p.m. – Kreider Hall in the San Rafael Building (SR 138) unless otherwise indicated
Glendale Community College - Verdugo Campus 1500 North Verdugo Road, Glendale, California 91208 www.glendale.edu • (818) 240-1000
The Verdugo Fire Academy invites inquiries about firefighter careers and offers email responses within 48 hours.
Glendale Community College’s Scholarship Office handles inquiries about scholarships and establishing new scholarships for students.
A direct link to the GCC Interest Form is available for viewing the embedded form.
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) protects student educational records, requiring written authorization for third-party discussions.
Weapons are not allowed on campus at any time. Weapons include but are not limited to firearms, tasers, pellet guns, BB guns, batons, knives, dirks, razors, or nunchulks. Persons bringing weapons to campus will be arrested and prosecuted.
Starting July 1, 2026 (2026–27 aid year), the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act introduces changes to federal student aid, including:
Glendale Community College verifies financial aid applications by comparing FAFSA data with student-provided documents, following federal and California Student Aid Commission guidelines.
