Central Oregon Community College

Central Oregon Community College is a public school in a small town setting in Bend, Oregon. Central Oregon Community College was founded in 1949 and now enrolls around 4,304 students a year, including 4,304 undergrads. Central Oregon Community College offers on-campus housing for up to 320 students.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Central Oregon Community College! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Central Oregon Community College's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Central Oregon Community College students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

There are no fraternities or sororities at Central Oregon Community College, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Central Oregon Community College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Central Oregon Community College on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Central Oregon Community College on the Student Life page.

Mark your calendar! The final application deadline for Fall 2022 is September 12.

2021 Central Oregon Community College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Quarter
In-State Tuition	$6,885
Out-of-State	$14,310
Percent of Need Met	68%
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$9,920

Is Central Oregon Community College a Good School?

Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Let's take a closer look at to get a better idea of what Central Oregon Community College offers and if it sounds like a good choice for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Central Oregon Community College

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

About 50% of students who start at Central Oregon Community College come back the next year. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outcomes for Central Oregon Community College Grads

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Central Oregon Community College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. Central Oregon Community College's endowment was valued at $21.3 million in 2021, compared to a national average of $905 million. For each full-time student, Central Oregon Community College spends about $8,272 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Central Oregon Community College

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need. Central Oregon Community College meets 68% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $9,920 a year.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Central Oregon Community College. Based on this information, how does Central Oregon Community College sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Central Oregon Community College a good school for you?

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Where is Central Oregon Community College?

Central Oregon Community College is located in the small town setting of Bend, Oregon.

If you want to see Central Oregon Community College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Highway 97 to Bend, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Roberts Field Redmond Municipal.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Central Oregon Community College and Bend are like without leaving home.

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