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Portland Community College

Portland, OR 2-Year Public

Portland Community College Academics

There is no accelarated degree program at Portland Community College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Portland Community College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Portland Community College does not offer classes during the summer.

Portland Community College true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Portland Community College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At Portland Community College?

Portland Community College does not have a core curriculum. Since there are no specific-classes required in order to graduate, students have a lot of flexibiity about what classes they choose to take.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Portland Community College.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with Portland Community College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Portland Community College

When choosing a major, Portland Community College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Portland Community College. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Portland Community College false.Portland Community College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Portland Community College


Does Portland Community College Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Portland Community College offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Portland Community College Offer Online Classes?

✅ Portland Community College true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Portland Community College Offer AP Credit?

✅ Portland Community College true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Portland Community College Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Portland Community College, check with the school directly.

Does Portland Community College Require Internships?

🟨 Portland Community College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Portland Community College


Portland Community College Library

The main library on campus is the PCC Library and there are 4 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Portland Community College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at Portland Community College, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does Portland Community College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Portland Community College does not have any ROTC programs.

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

20,000

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$5,040

Out-of-State

$10,080

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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