Heald College-Portland (Closed 2015)

6035 NE 78th Ct
Portland, OR 97218

School Highlights

Heald College-Portland served 508 students

The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the state community college average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was more than the state average of 37%.

School Overview

Heald College-Portland

(OR) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Associates Colleges

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Private, for profit

Public

Total Faculty

28 staff

221 staff

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Student Body

Total Enrollment

508 students

1,537 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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# Full-Time Students

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767 students

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# Part-Time Students

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957 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

731 students

278 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

432 students

767 students

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# Full-Time Graduate Students

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104 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

76 students

957 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

n/a

220 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

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270 students

% American Indian/Alaskan

% Asian

% Hispanic

11%

15%

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% Black

% White

59%

63%

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% Hawaiian

% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

n/a

% Unknown races

13%

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Diversity Score

0.63

0.57

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

28%

18%

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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$38,900

$32,700

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Private State Tuition Fees

$13,620

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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

96%

86%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$11,676

$15,375

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$8,826

$6,209

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Acceptance Rate

90%

100%

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Source: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Heald College-Portland cost?

Heald College-Portland's private state tuition is approximately $13,620.

What is the acceptance rate of Heald College-Portland?

The acceptance rate of Heald College-Portland is 90%, which is lower than the state average of 100%.

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