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Blue Mountain Community College

Pendleton, Oregon · Public

$12k/yearCost after aid

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A-Value
N/ACampus
BAcademics
C-Admissions
C+Student Life
BOverall

About

Blue Mountain Community College is located in Pendleton, Oregon. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 977 students.

bluecc.edu
Hispanic-Serving

Cost and aid

True cost

Great value
$12kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$6,941
Out-of-state tuition$9,551
Avg aid package$6,614
Students receiving aid37%
Pell grant recipients37%

Blue Mountain Community College aims to provide quality education at an affordable cost, helping students spend less while developing in-demand skills. The college offers various financial aid options, with 95% of students receiving some form of assistance. BMCC also provides scholarships through its Foundation, awarding over $268,000 annually to more than 120 students.

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Admissions

Application info

Student–faculty ratio18:1
Application fee$0

Blue Mountain Community College has an open-door admission policy, generally accepting students who are 18 years or older, legally emancipated, high school graduates, or have a GED. The college considers students accepted for general admission or conditionally admitted based on specific criteria. BMCC also welcomes international students, providing an affordable education in a safe environment.

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Academics

Student–faculty ratio18:1
Full-time faculty34%

Blue Mountain Community College offers high-quality instruction with small class sizes, generally fewer than 25 students, fostering a supportive learning environment. The college provides student support services such as tutoring, computer labs, and academic advising. BMCC is committed to student success, offering dynamic and innovative programs.

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$38,375
Avg starting salary$32,984
Job placement rate95%
Earn more than HS grad57%
Economic mobility134%
Loan default (3 yr)7%
Loan repayment (3 yr)33%

BMCC focuses on elevating careers by providing certificates and degrees aligned with local industry needs. Graduates are well-prepared for the workforce, with many finding employment in the region. The college emphasizes strong relationships with local businesses and K-12 school districts to ensure student success.

Student life

Demographics

Small School
977Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 61%Male 39%
43% WhiteRacial diversity
White 43%Hispanic 30%Black 2%Asian 1%Other 25%
Campus housingYes

Student life at BMCC is described as low-key, with a focus on academics and community involvement. While on-campus housing is limited, the college supports student engagement through clubs, athletics, and events organized by student government. The small-town setting fosters a close-knit community feel.

Student reviews

Campus and vibes

Student

So far, everyone at this college has been welcoming and supportive of my goals. I appreciate all of help I have received. I cannot wait to begin classes both on campus and online to get the education I truly am looking forward to having.

Student

Professors are great and there to help if needed. There are programs and clubs for all. Campus is easy to navigate and overlooks the town. Rodeo grounds are about a mile down the road and tons to do around the area.

About Blue Mountain Community College

Blue Mountain Community College is reported to have an excellent safety rating, ensuring a secure environment for students. While specific details on security measures and emergency systems are limited, the college prioritizes student safety. The campus is located in a safe area, contributing to a comfortable learning atmosphere.

Blue Mountain Community College welcomes international students and is authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant students. The college provides an affordable education in a safe, comfortable environment for international students. International students must be enrolled on campus full-time, taking 12 or more credits each term to maintain good standing with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

Endowment$4,015,271
Avg faculty salary$97,500

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