D
Below Average
Score: 43/100
Overall (traditional)
C
Outcome Rating
47/100 · earnings-weighted

Glendale Career College

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Glendale, California 91203
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 59%
Outcomes
B
65/100
Affordability
D
41/100
Resources
C
50/100
Experience
F
30/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

854
Total Enrollment
59%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Glendale Career College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$41,472
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$38,921
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$9,500
Median debt at graduation
62.6%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
51%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 23% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 42nd percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (CA wage index 1.21). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Glendale Career College

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$100,874$107,049+34%#14 of 59#16$30,500
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$59,140$68,220+22%#113 of 757#255$14,845
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$48,237$59,173+3%#124 of 290#193$19,747
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$40,382$47,771+24%#17 of 109#27$8,971
Health and Medical Administrative Services$26,827$37,158+5%#219 of 496#354$9,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$26,106$33,655-2%#376 of 637#554$9,319
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$22,013$30,358-10%#271 of 332#318$9,500
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$27,134—————

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Glendale Career College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $791,180
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,962/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 91210 (4.0% cap, Glendale)

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🏆 Where Glendale Career College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#17
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician
of 21 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
71%
Receive Pell Grants
87%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

854
Total Students
75%
Women
32%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 20%
Hispanic 22%
Black 6%
Asian 20%
Two or More 28%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

Hybrid (Some Online) 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 32%
25-64 (Adult) 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Glendale Career College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Glendale Career College?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Glendale Career College?
The graduation rate at Glendale Career College is 59%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Glendale Career College a good school?
Glendale Career College has a Repit College Score of 43/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Glendale Career College?
Glendale Career College has a total enrollment of 854 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology