Why CGCC

There are many things that make Chandler-Gilbert Community College a place where international students thrive. Why CGCC? Our location is one: Chandler and Gilbert are two of the fastest-growing communities in the U.S. They’re suburbs of Phoenix, the fifth-largest city in the country.

Here are 12 more things to remember about all the opportunities you can take advantage of — as a student at CGCC and in our surrounding community. 

  1. Affordable tuition rates
  2. Small class sizes for more personal attention
  3. Excellent transfer record to four-year universities
  4. CGCC’s welcoming campus environment and family atmosphere
  5. Available housing near our Williams Campus, as well as homestay assistance
  6. One-on-one attention from staff in International Student Services
  7. Free tutoring services to help you reach your educational goals
  8. A Conversational Partnership Program, to help improve language skills
  9. Clubs and student organizations that connect you with others who share your interests
  10. A comprehensive orientation on adjustment to American life as well as academic success and transfer options
  11. State-of-the-art professional/technical training programs and a wireless computing environment
  12. Convenient access to year-round outdoor recreation, from hiking, snow skiing, and camping to swimming, boating, tennis, and golf