Academic Programs & Learning

Glendale Career College

What About Academic Quality?

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

20:1

Average students per faculty member

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Understanding Academic Quality Metrics

Student-Faculty Ratio: A ratio of 20:1 means there are approximately 20 students for every faculty member. This moderate ratio balances personalized attention with institutional capacity.

Who Teaches Here?

Total Teaching Staff
13
Instructional faculty
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
20:1
Students per instructor
Faculty Diversity
15%
Underrepresented minorities

Understanding Faculty Composition

Glendale Career College employs 13 instructional staff members.

What Is the Academic Load?

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Analysis

712
Total FTE
712
Undergraduate FTE

FTE Analysis

Study Intensity:83.4% FTE ratio indicates a mix of full-time and part-time students

Academic Load: FTE represents the equivalent of full-time students based on credit hours, helping compare institutional capacity regardless of part-time enrollment.

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) measures the total student enrollment adjusted for course load. One FTE represents a student taking a full course load, while two half-time students equal one FTE. This metric helps compare institutional size and resource allocation across different schools.

How Intensively Do Students Study?

Student Enrollment Intensity

The Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) ratio shows the average course load intensity. An FTE ratio of 1.0 means all students attend full-time, while lower values indicate more part-time enrollment.

83.4%
FTE Ratio
Intensity LevelHigh

Most students maintain full-time or near-full-time course loads, balancing academics with limited outside commitments.

Undergraduate FTE
712
Total FTE
712
Headcount
854

FTE represents student enrollment adjusted for course load. Two half-time students equal 1 FTE.

FTE Ratio Scale

< 0.5
Low
0.5-0.65
Mod-Low
0.65-0.8
Moderate
0.8-0.95
High
≥ 0.95
Very High

The enrollment intensity shows how committed students are to their studies. Higher FTE ratios indicate more full-time students and intensive programs, while lower ratios suggest flexible scheduling that accommodates working professionals and students with other responsibilities. This information helps you understand whether the institution caters to traditional full-time students or offers more flexibility for adult learners.

Academic Support & Resources

Academic Advising

Students have access to academic advisors who can help with course selection, degree planning, and career guidance. Contact the admissions office to learn about advising services.

Student Success Services

Many institutions offer tutoring, study groups, and academic success workshops. These resources help students develop study skills and overcome academic challenges.

For detailed information about academic support services, tutoring hours, and learning resources, contact Glendale Career College directly at 8182431131201 or visit their website .

Key Academic Highlights

  • Student-to-faculty ratio of 20:1 supports personalized learning
  • 13 instructional staff
  • Primarily full-time enrollment creates immersive learning environment

Ready to Learn More About Academics at Glendale Career College?

Contact the admissions office to discuss academic programs, support services, and learning options.

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