Online Degrees and Programs at Portland Community College

Portland Community College offers 144 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 16 major programs - 4 Certificate and 8 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,040 for Oregon residents and $10,080 for out-of-state students. Total 8,669 students out of total 19,400 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 2,923 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Portland Community College is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

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Online Program Overview

Portland Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Portland, Oregon. The school offers undergraduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $5,040 for Oregon residents and $10,080 for other students on average.

It offers 144 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 16 programs - 4 Certificate, 8 Associates, .

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Portland Community College
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	12000 SW 49th Avenue, Portland, OR
Online Students	8,669 Enrolled Online Exclusively 5,746 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$5,040 Out-of-State$10,080
Student to Faculty	17:1 (5.88%)
Total	16 Programs
Certificate	4 Programs
Associates	8 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Portland Community College . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Oregon residents, the tuition & fees are $5,040 and $10,080 for non-Oregon residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $129 for Oregon residents and $269 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$4,558	$4,810	$4,810	$4,810	$5,040
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$9,418	$9,670	$9,670	$9,670	$10,080

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$116	$123	$123	$123	$129
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$251	$258	$258	$258	$269

Online Programs By Area of Study

Portland Community College offers 144 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 16 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Certificate, 8 Associates. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	4	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	31	61	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Portland Community College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	38	37	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	NOT OFFERED	36	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	1,374	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	910	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Gerontology	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	31	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision	5	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Customer Service Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	21	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	NOT OFFERED	50	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management	3	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Portland Community College, there are 19,400 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 14,415 students were attending classes through distance learning (8,669 students are enrolled exclusively and 5,746 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	19,400
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	8,669
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	5,746
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	4,985

By student location, out of a total of 8,669 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 8,119 Oregon Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 2 students living in the U.S. States other than Oregon, and 25 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	8,669
Oregon Resident	8,119
Other State In U.S.	2
Outside of U.S.	25

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	8,669
Degree/Certificate Seeking	8,144
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	525

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