Columbia Gorge Community College, OR
Public2-Year • Very SmallAssociate's College • High Transfer • Largely Non-Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
Columbia Gorge Community College Rankings
Affordability90
Retention3
Graduation1
Earnings19
Diversity52
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Columbia Gorge Community College
-Bachelor’s
40%Associate’s
60%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education3%
Engineering Technologies10%
Health Professions and Related Programs22%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities54%
Admissions
Getting into Columbia Gorge Community College
-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Columbia Gorge Community College
$4KIn-State Tuition
$9KOut-of-State Tuition
$12KAverage Total Cost
$8KAverage Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $7K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $7K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $10K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $10K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $12K | $21K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Columbia Gorge Community College
15%Receive Federal Loans
$10KMedian Federal Debt
31%Repayment Rate
$173Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 61% | 52% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 4% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 2% | 11% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $11K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $11K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $4K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $12K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $5K | $11K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $29K | $28K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $19K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $4K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 29% | 43% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 31% | 47% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 41% | 52% | 50% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Columbia Gorge Community College
49%Retention Rate
32%Transfer Rate
28%Withdrawal Rate
19%Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 12% | 31% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 19% | 52% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 37% | 55% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 19% | 52% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25% | 53% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 47% | 40% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Columbia Gorge Community College
81%Employment Rate
$29KMedian Salary
$14K25 Pctl Salary
$45K75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 81% | 83% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 80% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 78% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 77% | 80% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 77% | 80% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $7K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $14K | $17K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $29K | $28K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $45K | $44K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $63K | $60K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $29K | $28K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $31K | $31K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $33K | $34K | $35K |
Students
Students at Columbia Gorge Community College
670Undergraduates
47%Full-time Undergrads
25Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 67% | 68% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 33% | 31% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | <1% | 4% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 60% | 65% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30% | 14% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | OR | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 45% | 35% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 25% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 14% | 18% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 12% | 16% | 14% |
| >$110K | 8% | 18% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Columbia Gorge Community College, OR
Mt Hood Community College
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