Central Oregon Community College is a public community college located in Bend, OR. It offers 88 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

The 2025 tuition & fees of Central Oregon Community College is $7,749 for Oregon residents and $15,246 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than that of Oregon public community colleges' average ($9,421).

The school has 4,332 students, which is higher than Oregon community collleges' average (1,285). In addition, 747 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of Oregon community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Central Oregon 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.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - COCC
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$7,749$15,246
Books & Supplies$1,800
On-Campus Living Costs$17,147
Off-Campus Living Costs$22,872
Average Financial Aid$7,972
Cost of Attendance$26,696$34,193
After Financial Aid$18,724$26,221
COCC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Central Oregon Community College$7,749$15,246
Public Community Colleges in Oregon$6,076$9,421
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Central Oregon 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 Programs5533NOT 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.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Forest Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer and Information Sciences2 completers
26 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef2 completers
13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 completers
15 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EducationNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Polymer/Plastics Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 334 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Outdoor Education4 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Juvenile Corrections NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geographic Information Science and Cartography2 completers
1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 completers
1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight CrewNOT OFFERED 48 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
IllustrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant16 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant2 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)24 completers
21 completers
NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive MedicineNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage16 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 53 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training9 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management 50 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Customer Service ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Retailing and Retail OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 4,332 students at Central Oregon Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,862 male students and 2,191 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
Total4,0531,9092,144
Male Students1,862935927
Female Students2,1919741,217

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 4,332 total students, 1,746 students enrolled through distance learning (747 students enrolled exclusively and 999 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,332
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses747
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses999
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,586

School Profile and Academic Overview

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

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address2600 NW College Way, Bend, OR
Phone541-383-7500
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$7,749
Out-of-State$15,246
Student Population »4,332 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »25%
Transfer-out Rate21%
Retention Rate62% (Full-time)
44% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$7,972
Students to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)