About Glendale Community College

Glendale Community College (GCC) is a public community school in Glendale, Arizona. GCC opened in 1965. Programs attach associate degrees, certificate programs, industry-specific training, and academic circles transfer. GCC is a allowance of the Maricopa County Community College District, one of the largest community college districts in the United States. The main campus is a 147-acre (0.59 km2) site located at 59th and Olive Avenue in Glendale.

GCC offers classes in various sites throughout the area. GCC North in Phoenix opened in slip 2000 past 839 students from the northern allowance of Maricopa County. Financial support donated by New York Architect Ron Elsensohn allowed for a major spread of the north campus which unveiled in the slip of 2008. GCC moreover offers the first two years of general education requirements at the North Valley campus of Northern Arizona University with in Phoenix and pick classes at additional sites such as Valley Vista High School in Surprise.

Glendale (/ˈɡlɛndeɪl/) is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located approximately nine miles (14 km) northwest from Downtown Phoenix. According to the 2019 U.S. Census estimates, the population of the city is 252,381.