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# Portland Community College

Portland community college serves over 20,000 students with low in-state tuition and transfer pathways to four-year institutions.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 45.438154, -122.730876

### Summary

Portland community college serves over 20,000 students with low in-state tuition and transfer pathways to four-year institutions.

### Description

Portland Community College is a public two-year institution located in Portland, Oregon, serving the greater Portland metropolitan area and surrounding regions. The college enrolls over 20,000 students and offers liberal arts and sciences coursework designed for both career preparation and transfer to four-year universities.

In-state tuition is $4,788 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $10,008. The college's low cost structure makes it an accessible entry point for students beginning higher education or seeking to reduce overall degree costs before completing a bachelor's degree elsewhere.

As a community college, Portland Community College functions primarily as a transfer pathway, with many students completing their first two years of general education requirements before moving to four-year institutions. The college works best for students seeking affordable coursework in foundational subjects, those exploring career options before committing to a four-year program, and working adults balancing education with other responsibilities. Visit www.pcc.edu/ for program details and enrollment information.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 209,746
- **State**: OR
- **City**: Portland
- **Address**: 12000 SW 49th Avenue
- **Zip Code**: 97219
- **Sector Group**: Public 2-Year
- **Official Website**: www.pcc.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $4,788
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $10,008
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $4,788
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $10,008
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 20,033
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $409,834,520
- **Carnegie Classification**: Mixed Associate Large
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities