Published
May 14, 2013
Community colleges do not traditionally boast high completion rates, but there are many ideas in the works at schools across the country to bring those rates up. We look at a few that are making headlines today.
Town
|
College
|
# Students
|
Albany |
Linn-Benton Community College (Public) |
6,905 |
Astoria |
Clatsop Community College (Public) |
1,510 |
Bend |
Central Oregon Community College (Public) |
6,837 |
Bend |
678 |
|
Coos Bay |
2,350 |
|
Eugene |
Lane Community College (Public) |
13,220 |
Grants Pass |
Rogue Community College (Public) |
6,038 |
Gresham |
Mt Hood Community College (Public) |
10,264 |
Klamath Falls |
Klamath Community College (Public) |
1,216 |
Newport |
Oregon Coast Community College (Public) |
524 |
Ontario |
2,767 |
|
Oregon City |
Clackamas Community College (Public) |
7,804 |
Pendleton |
Blue Mountain Community College (Public) |
2,490 |
Portland |
Concorde Career College (Portland) (Private for-profit) |
905 |
Portland |
Everest College-Portland (Private for-profit) |
785 |
Portland |
Heald College-LLC-Portland (Private for-profit) |
1,136 |
Portland |
Carrington College-Portland (Private for-profit) |
1,071 |
Portland |
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts (Portland) (Private for-profit) |
719 |
Portland |
Portland Community College (Public) |
32,456 |
Roseburg |
Umpqua Community College (Public) |
2,986 |
Salem |
Chemeketa Community College (Public) |
12,825 |
The Dalles |
Columbia Gorge Community College (Public) |
1,178 |
Tillamook |
Tillamook Bay Community College (Public) |
439 |
Wilsonville |
Pioneer Pacific College (Private for-profit) |
1,982 |
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