Columbia Gorge Community College
Columbia Gorge Community College is a public community college in The Dalles, Oregon, which is situated and surrounded by the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $11,778
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,393
- Graduation rate (150%): 29%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 27%
- Student to faculty ratio: 12:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $44,440
- Median earnings (8 years): $38,837
- Median earnings (6 years): $37,252
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Quarter
- City: The Dalles, OR
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Columbia Gorge Community College include General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing.
- General Studies (43 associate)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (39 associate)
- Nursing (26 associate)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (25 bachelor's)
- Aircraft Powerplant Technology (16 bachelor's)
- Welding Engineering Technology (19 associate)
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology (15 associate)
- Building Construction Technology (8 bachelor's)
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology (13 bachelor's)
- Medical (8 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Health 100%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Columbia Gorge Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,398 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $10,398
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $11,488
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $11,328
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $16,778
- In-state tuition and fees: $5,940
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $10,260
- Books and supplies: $1,500
- On-campus room and board: $7,341
- Off-campus room and board: $15,975
- Off-campus with family: $5,676
- Typical cost of attendance: $18,608
- Sticker vs net gap: 37%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 29%
- Federal loan recipients: 13%
- Average institutional grant: $2,707
- Average federal loan: $6,616
- Median debt at graduation: $19,397
Admissions
Columbia Gorge Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,393
- Women: 68%
- Commuter share (estimated): 96%
- Part-time undergraduates: 55%
- Age 25 and older: 30%
- Graduation rate: 29%
- Come back after freshman year: 52%
- First-generation: 56%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 32%
- Student to faculty: 12:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 50
- Meal plan meals per week: 10
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Columbia Gorge Community College acceptance rate? Columbia Gorge Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Columbia Gorge Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,398 a year after aid. Average net price is $11,778.
What majors does Columbia Gorge Community College offer? Popular programs include General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Aircraft Powerplant Technology.
What is the average salary after Columbia Gorge Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $44,440 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Columbia Gorge Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 27% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 29%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Columbia Gorge Community College official site: https://www.cgcc.cc.or.us.