Blue Mountain Community College is a public community college located in Pendleton, OR. It offers 70 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Blue Mountain Community College is $6,941 for Oregon residents and $9,551 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Oregon public community colleges' average ($9,040).

The school has 1,227 students, which is lower than Oregon community collleges' average (1,357). In addition, 497 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (13 to 1) of Oregon community colleges.

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Blue Mountain Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Oregon community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance - Blue Mountain CC
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$6,941$9,551
Books & Supplies$1,050
Off-Campus Living Costs$13,974
Average Financial Aid$4,960
Cost of Attendance$21,965$24,575
After Financial Aid$17,005$19,615
Blue Mountain CC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Blue Mountain Community College$6,941$9,551
Public Community Colleges in Oregon$5,720$9,040
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Blue Mountain Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs4327NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Agricultural Business and ManagementNOT OFFERED 4 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Agricultural MechanizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Production Operations 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and ProductionNOT OFFERED 8 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Crop ProductionNOT OFFERED 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant2 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer and Information Sciences1 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Science 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching8 completers
 9 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/Aide NOT OFFERED
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Civil Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 116 completers
 NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 24 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 6 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/InstallerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ElectricianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 completers
 2 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Reception/ReceptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1 completers
 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant5 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 15 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 6 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management1 completers
 6 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Accounting3 completers
 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 completers
 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management NOT OFFERED
Restaurant/Food Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Casino ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Retailing and Retail Operations NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 1,227 students at Blue Mountain Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 517 male students and 707 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total1,224600624
Male Students517262255
Female Students707338369

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 1,227 total students, 881 students enrolled through distance learning (497 students enrolled exclusively and 384 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,227
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses497
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses384
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses346

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Blue Mountain Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address2411 NW Carden Ave, Pendleton, OR
Phone541-276-1260
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$6,941
Out-of-State$9,551
Student Population »1,227 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »21%
Transfer-out Rate11%
Retention Rate61% (Full-time)
29% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,960
Students to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)