Glendale Career College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
The standout here is the combination of access and persistence: Glendale Career College accepts all applicants and retains 90% of freshmen. Since the school is test-optional, your SAT or ACT score is not the main hurdle. Focus on program fit, prerequisites, and costs so enrollment sets you up to continue.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Glendale Career College facts and stats
Glendale Career College is an urban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 896 students. Glendale Career College has a freshman retention rate of 90%, which is above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 21:1.
Glendale, CA

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Key Glendale Career College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to Glendale Career College, plan to take your first test by the spring of junior year. Reserve the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for retakes, especially if superscoring could help, and choose the last fall test date that will send scores before the application deadline.
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What you'll actually pay
Glendale Career College is a private for-profit institution, so students should review program-specific tuition, fees, and aid options. Use the FAFSA to check federal aid eligibility, and contact the financial aid office for scholarships, payment plans, and other resources.

At Glendale Career College, the total cost of attendance includes tuition and fees as well as living expenses such as room and board, so students should look beyond the sticker price when planning. Actual out-of-pocket cost depends on program charges, housing choices, personal expenses, and financial need, so prospective students should compare the full cost with any grants, scholarships, loans, or payment options offered through the college.
Student life at Glendale Career College
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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