Columbia Gorge Community College Teaching Programs

Columbia Gorge Community College is a public institution located in The Dalles, Oregon. The Dalles is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

Where Is Columbia Gorge Community College?

Contact details for Columbia Gorge Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	400 E Scenic Dr, The Dalles, OR 97058
Phone:	541-506-6011
Website:	www.cgcc.edu

How Do I Get Into Columbia Gorge Community College?

You can apply to Columbia Gorge Community College online at: https://www.cgcc.edu/admissions

Columbia Gorge Community College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Columbia Gorge Community College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Columbia Gorge Community College, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $6,542 a year. That adds up to $26,168 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Columbia Gorge Community College is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Columbia Gorge Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 644 undergraduate students at Columbia Gorge Community College, with 242 being full-time and 402 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 242 full-time undergraduates at Columbia Gorge Community College, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Columbia Gorge Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	76
White	118
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	44

Online Learning at Columbia Gorge Community College

In 2020-2021, 328 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Columbia Gorge Community College has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Columbia Gorge Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Columbia Gorge Community College was 16.8%. This is the #830 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Columbia Gorge Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.