Glendale is a city in Arizona and it is the county seat of Maricopa county. Its population is 252,381. There are 50 colleges near Glendale, Arizona - 11 public and 39 private schools. 7 colleges are located in the city limit and 43 colleges are in 20 miles from Glendale. 46 schools provide undergraduate programs and 13 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 323,892 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $18,916 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 83.72% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,003.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale Community College In Glendale |
Public four-years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 13,914 | 18 to 1 |
| Kor Beauty Academy 3.9 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,350 | Not Offered | 50 | 20 to 1 |
| Arizona Christian University In Glendale |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,098 | $14,620 | 1,421 | 16 to 1 |
| Arizona College-Glendale In Glendale |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$18,835 | Not Offered | 403 | 20 to 1 |
| Western Maricopa Education Center In Glendale |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,800 | Not Offered | 247 | 9 to 1 |
| Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute In Glendale |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$21,228 | Not Offered | 689 | 24 to 1 |
| Midwestern University-Glendale In Glendale |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $49,369 | 3,738 | - |
| UEI College-Phoenix 6.7 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,900 | Not Offered | 1,234 | 25 to 1 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix 6.8 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,415 | Not Offered | 780 | 35 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Phoenix 6.8 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,975 | Not Offered | 137 | 15 to 1 |
| Brookline College-Phoenix 6.9 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$92,980 | - | 739 | 22 to 1 |
| DeVry University-Arizona 7.3 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,008 | $9,832 | 6 | 1 to 1 |
| Chamberlain University-Arizona 7.3 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$21,520 | Not Offered | 693 | 10 to 1 |
| Carrington College-Phoenix North 7.3 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,187 | Not Offered | 1,080 | 25 to 1 |
| Grand Canyon University 7.4 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$18,508 | $10,015 | 113,257 | 20 to 1 |
| Allen School-Phoenix 7.4 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,218 | Not Offered | 8 | 17 to 1 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix 7.6 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$26,041 | Not Offered | 1,229 | 20 to 1 |
| Xtylo Beauty College 8.4 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,200 | Not Offered | 78 | 10 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Avondale 8.4 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,200 | Not Offered | 236 | 17 to 1 |
| Ottawa University-Surprise 8.6 miles from Glendale |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,880 | $12,562 | 912 | 11 to 1 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc-Motorcycle Mechanics Institute Division 9.3 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$30,100 | Not Offered | 527 | 35 to 1 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc 9.3 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$43,750 | Not Offered | 1,957 | 36 to 1 |
| Estrella Mountain Community College 9.4 miles from Glendale |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 10,109 | 25 to 1 |
| Aveda Institute Tucson-Avondale 9.6 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,200 | Not Offered | 158 | 16 to 1 |
| Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture 10.1 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $19,844 | 118 | - |
| National Paralegal College 10.2 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$7,995 | $6,045 | 446 | 32 to 1 |
| Avalon Institute-Phoenix 10.3 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,650 | Not Offered | 219 | 14 to 1 |
| National Tractor Trailer School 10.4 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$7,995 | Not Offered | 136 | 4 to 1 |
| Phoenix College 10.7 miles from Glendale |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 10,660 | 16 to 1 |
| Arizona Board of Regents 11.4 miles from Glendale |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery 12.0 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$11,950 | Not Offered | 21 | 6 to 1 |
| Pathways College 12.1 miles from Glendale |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$6,180 | Not Offered | 196 | 7 to 1 |
| Pathways College-Arizona 12.1 miles from Glendale |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$7,056 | Not Offered | 6 | 5 to 1 |
| Paradise Valley Community College 13.7 miles from Glendale |
Public four-years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 6,148 | 14 to 1 |
| GateWay Community College-Central City 14.2 miles from Glendale |
Public less than 2-years |
$4,715 | Not Offered | 595 | 18 to 1 |
| Xtylo Beauty College 14.8 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,200 | Not Offered | 57 | 9 to 1 |
| Commercial Divers International 15.6 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$26,150 | Not Offered | 71 | 10 to 1 |
| GateWay Community College 16.2 miles from Glendale |
Public four-years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 5,553 | 15 to 1 |
| Refrigeration School Inc 16.6 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$23,625 | Not Offered | 1,417 | 34 to 1 |
| University of Phoenix-Arizona 17.1 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$9,552 | $15,208 | 111,248 | 147 to 1 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Phoenix 17.3 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,657 | Not Offered | 105 | 11 to 1 |
| Penrose Academy 17.6 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,675 | Not Offered | 403 | 15 to 1 |
| South Mountain Community College 17.8 miles from Glendale |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,958 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 4,516 | 20 to 1 |
| Aspen University 18.5 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$6,870 | $5,910 | 3,511 | 3 to 1 |
| Phoenix Seminary 18.5 miles from Glendale |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $10,075 | 296 | - |
| The School of Architecture 18.5 miles from Glendale |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $38,500 | 8 | - |
| Maricopa Community College System Office 18.7 miles from Glendale |
Public 2-4 years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Rio Salado College 18.7 miles from Glendale |
Public four-years |
$8,958 ($2,368) | Not Offered | 18,841 | 31 to 1 |
| Sonoran Desert Institute 18.9 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$12,200 | Not Offered | 5,437 | 32 to 1 |
| Brookline College-Tempe 19.2 miles from Glendale |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$32,642 | Not Offered | 282 | 40 to 1 |
