Glendale Community College, a 2-year public school, had a net price of $4,479 for the 2011-2012 school year, according to the NCES. The actual cost of tuition and fees for the 2012-2013 school year was $1,175 for residents of California and $5,519 for non-state residents, per the NCES. Records from the same source showed that the cost of books and other supplies during that same year averaged at $