Portland Community College Healthcare Programs

Portland Community College is a public institution situated in Portland, Oregon. The city atmosphere of Portland makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Portland Community College?

Contact details for Portland Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	12000 Sw 49Th Avenue, Portland, OR 97219-7132
Phone:	971-722-6111
Website:	www.pcc.edu

How Do I Get Into Portland Community College?

You can apply to Portland Community College online at: www.pcc.edu/admissions/

Portland 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 Portland Community College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Portland Community College, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $4,727 a year. That adds up to $18,908 over four years for those students.

Portland Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 21,029 undergraduate students at Portland Community College, with 8,330 being full-time and 12,699 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,330 full-time undergraduates at Portland Community College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	653
Black or African American	418
Hispanic or Latino	1,727
White	4,324
International Students	96
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,112

Over 90 countries are represented at Portland Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Portland Community College

In 2022-2023, 14,415 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the 5th most popular in Oregon for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Portland Community College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	85	14	0	99
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	0	95	95
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	19	20	9	48
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	32	32
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	0	32	0	32
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist	0	31	0	31
Registered Nursing	0	27	0	27
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	0	25	0	25
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	18	0	0	18
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	18	0	18
Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy	5	0	0	5
Laboratory Technician	0	3	0	3
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician	0	1	1	2
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	0	0	0	0
Radiologic Technology	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	127	171	137	435

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.