Career Programs at Columbia Gorge CC

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Columbia Gorge Community College is $10,080 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

Columbia Gorge Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .

48% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,155 (exclude student loans).

Columbia Gorge CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$10,080
Average Financial Amount	$5,155

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Columbia Gorge Community College offers 18 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 164 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Columbia Gorge Community College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate	1	0
Less than 1 Year Certificate	10	22
2 Years Certificate	7	1
Total	18	164

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

22 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
1 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
141 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	✕	0	-
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
Welding Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	17 completers	-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	✕	0	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	17	-
Business [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Accounting	✕	1	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	0	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✕	1	-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	✕	0	-
	Total	22

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	✕	0	-
Education [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	1	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	0	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	0	-
Business [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Accounting	✕	0	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✕	0	-
	Total	1

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Computer Science	✕	4	-
Education [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	4	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	5	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	101 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	63	-
General Studies	✕	38	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	16	-
Business [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	3	-
Office Management and Supervision	✕	1	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	1	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✕	6	-
	Total	141

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 1,039 students are attending at Columbia Gorge Community College. There are 22 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 62 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 73 (full-time) and 72 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Columbia Gorge Community College is 16% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 49% at the school.

Columbia Gorge CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	1,039
Graduation Rate	16%
Number of Faculty	84
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

Student Population at Columbia Gorge CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 644 students enrolled into Columbia Gorge Community College. By gender, 220 male and 424 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Columbia Gorge Community College.

Student Population By Gender
Columbia Gorge Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	644	220	424
Full-time	242	92	150
Part-tme	402	128	274

There are 317 White (49.22%), 191 Hispanic (29.66%), 10 Asian (1.55%), and 315 students with other races attending Columbia Gorge Community College.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Columbia Gorge Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	644	220	424
American Indian/Native American	5	2	3
Asian	10	4	6
Black/African American	0	0	0
Hispanic	191	51	140
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	2	0
White	317	114	203
Two More	15	8	7
Un-Known	104	39	65
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Columbia Gorge Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

119 students (18.48% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 209 students (32.45% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Columbia Gorge Community College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Columbia Gorge Community College
	Number of Students
Total	644
Enrolled Online Exclusively	119
Enrolled Some Online Courses	209
Not in Online Courses	316

By age range, at Columbia Gorge Community College, 129 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.03% of total students), 298 students are aged below 20 (46.27%), 14 students are aged above 50 (3.73%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Columbia Gorge Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	644	220	424
Under 18	136	44	92
Age 18-19	162	75	87
Age 20-21	73	22	51
Age 22-24	56	16	40
Age 25-29	88	30	58
Age 30-34	46	17	29
Age 35-39	33	8	25
Age 40-49	36	7	29
Age 50-64	12	0	12
Over 64	2	1	1

Directory and Accreditation Information

Columbia Gorge Community College is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (6/26/2013 - Current[Estimated Date]).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Columbia Gorge Community College.

400 E Scenic Dr, The Dalles, OR

541-506-6011

School Website

Admission Page

Financial Aid Information

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Directory and Accreditation Information

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