Columbia Gorge Community College (CGCC)
400 East Scenic Drive, The Dalles, OR 97058
CGCC Description
Whether you are looking for basic skill building, technical career training, or general education, Columbia Gorge Community College (CGCC) might be the ideal place for you.
Located in a picturesque town that overlooks the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon, CGCC has numerous academic opportunities, financial aid offerings, and outdoor recreational activities.
The school is a two-year institution with degree and certificate programs. Its vocational certificate programs are designed to prepare students for jobs in fields like Nursing, Renewable Energy, and Welding. It also has general academic courses for those who want to increase competency in core subject areas such as mathematics and writing.
Classes in basic skills are offered as well to those who want to learn English as a Second Language (ESL), need to prepare for the General Education Development (GED) exam, and more.
CGCC’s associate’s degree courses and curriculum are intended for those who have plans to transfer to a four-year university.
The school provides its students with on-campus learning in addition to the convenience of distance learning through a myriad of options including online, videoconferencing, teleweb and more. It even has partnerships with other local community colleges to offer instruction for unique degree areas like Diagnostic Imaging and Winemaking.
Quick Facts about Columbia Gorge Community College
Location
Northwest
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Parking Permit Required
Yes
Selectivity
Open Admissions
In-State Tuition
$3,384
Out-of-State Tuition
$3,384
Retention Rate
25%
Enrollment
931
Year Established
1977
CGCC Students
- Total Students
- 931
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Ethnic Diversity
- Asian
- 1%
- Caucasian
- 70%
- Latino
- 6%
- Other
- 23%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%
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