Clackamas Community College

19600 Molalla Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings
  • Mission of the college is to serve the people of the college district with high quality education and training opportunities that are accessible to all students, adaptable to changing needs, and accountable to the community we serve.

School Highlights

Clackamas Community College serves 5,545 students (38% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the state community college average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 45%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 5,545 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,133
  • Out-state tuition: $11,918
  • Student-teacher ratio: 26:1
  • Minority enrollment: 42%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Clackamas Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size

School Overview

The teacher population of 211 teachers has declined by 62% over five years.
Clackamas Community College
(OR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Year Founded
1966
Campus Size
165 acres
Total Faculty
211 staff
20 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Clackamas Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The Clackamas Community College diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has grown by 19% over five years.
Total Enrollment
5,545 students
1,376 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
24:1

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Full-Time Students
2,121 students
212 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Part-Time Students
3,424 students
1,164 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Enrollment Undergraduate
5,545 students
327 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,121 students
212 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
3,424 students
1,164 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
5%
4%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
17%
19%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
3%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% White
58%
55%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Two or more races
6%
6%
% Unknown races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65

Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
20%
49%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$36,000
$31,000

Tuition & Financial Aid

The public in-state tuition of $4,133 is more than the state average of $4,098. The in-state tuition has declined by 26% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $11,918 is more than the state average of $6,824. The out-state tuition has declined by 8% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,133
$4,098
Out-State Tuition Fees
$11,918
$6,824
Tuition Notes
$126/credit
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
83%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Median Debt for Graduates
$12,146
$12,875
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,667
$6,359
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • The CCC District covers all of Clackamas County except Lake Oswego, Sandy, Damascus and Boring school districts. Programs offered by Clackamas Community College includes Professional/Technical: CCC offers one-year Certificate of Completion and two-year Associate of Science Degree programs in 30 professional/technical career areas and General Studies; College Transfer: CCC offers the two-year Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer Degree; Literacy/Basic Skills: CCC offers individualized instruction in basic academic and study skills, including Adult High School Diploma, GED, ESL, Alternative Schools, Life & Career Options and Young Parent Opportunity Program; Community Education and Business Training. Clackamas Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and is approved as a veterans training institution by the Veterans Administration.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Clackamas Community College cost?
Clackamas Community College's tuition is approximately $4,133 for In-State students and $11,918 for Out-State students.
What schools are Clackamas Community College often compared to?
Clackamas Community Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Portland Community College by visitors of our site.
What is Clackamas Community College's ranking?
Clackamas Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Oregon for: Largest student body.
In what neighborhood is Clackamas Community College located?
Clackamas Community College is located in the Caufield neighborhood of Oregon City, OR.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 5,545 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,133
  • Out-state tuition: $11,918
  • Student-teacher ratio: 26:1
  • Minority enrollment: 42%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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