Best Oregon Community Colleges (2022-23)
For the 2022-23 school year, there are 20 community colleges serving 141,158 students in Oregon (19 public colleges and 1 private colleges).
For Oregon community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,676 per year for in-state students and $7,715 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,004 per year (view national tuition costs).
The best top ranked community colleges in California include Tillamook Bay Community College, Linn-Benton Community College and Portland Community College.
Oregon community colleges have a diversity score of 0.64, which is lower than the national average of 0.71 (view national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 44% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 23:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(OR) School Average
American Indian
1%
Asian
6%
Hispanic
14%
Black
3%
White
56%
Hawaiian
1%
Two or more races
5%
Non Resident
1%
Unknown
13%
Top Ranked Oregon Community Colleges (2022-23)
College
Location
Students
400 E Scenic Dr
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 506-6011
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 506-6011
| 773 students
6500 Pacific Blvd SW
Albany, OR 97321
(541) 917-4999
Albany, OR 97321
(541) 917-4999
| 5,533 students
1500 SW Chandler Avenue
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 322-3100
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 322-3100
| 1,311 students
12000 SW 49th Avenue
Portland, OR 97219
(971) 722-6111
Portland, OR 97219
(971) 722-6111
| 60,037 students
2411 NW Carden Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 276-1260
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 276-1260
| 1,559 students
Carrington College-Portland
Private for-profit
2004 Lloyd Center, 3rd Fl.
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 761-6100
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 761-6100
| 215 students
2600 NW College Way
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 383-7500
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 383-7500
| 4,818 students
19600 Molalla Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 594-6000
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 594-6000
| 6,270 students
1425 NE Irving Street, Bldg 300
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 281-4181
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 281-4181
| 466 students
7390 S 6th Street
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 882-3521
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 882-3521
| 1,343 students
400 SE College Way
Newport, OR 97366
(541) 265-2283
Newport, OR 97366
(541) 265-2283
| 452 students
1988 Newmark Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-2525
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-2525
| 2,053 students
650 College Blvd
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 881-8822
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 881-8822
| 1,721 students
Umpqua Community College
Public
1140 Umpqua College Rd.
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4600
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4600
| 2,458 students
Community Colleges in Oregon (Closed)
School
Location
Students
Heald College-Portland (Closed 2015)
Private, for profit
6035 NE 78th Ct
Portland, OR 97218
(503) 505-5400
Portland, OR 97218
(503) 505-5400
| 508 students
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Portland (Closed 2020)
Private, for profit
600 SW 10th Avenue, Suite 500
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 223-2245
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 223-2245
| 452 students
4145 SW Watson Ave. #300
Beaverton, OR 97005
(503) 646-6000
Beaverton, OR 97005
(503) 646-6000
| 740 students
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