Public · Portland, Oregon
Portland Community College: cost, debt and earnings by major
26 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $6,234
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 19%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- —
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 19,531
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $13,671
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 13%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $6,280 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $4,861 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $3,725 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $9,050 |
| $110,000+ | $13,888 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Undergraduate certificate programs (6)
Associate's programs (20)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$101,099
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$93,597
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$87,002
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$86,031
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$76,545
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$73,457
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$71,462
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$68,948
- Precision Metal Working$64,659
- Computer Programming$63,566
- Computer Software and Media Applications$63,183
- Legal Support Services$60,004
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,792
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,469
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$54,279
- Accounting and Related Services$52,211
- Design and Applied Arts$50,811
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$49,418
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$49,166
- Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions$46,972