About CGCC
Our goal is to help you be successful in whatever educational program or activity you choose.
Both campuses are located in the Columbia River Gorge, a destination for windsurfing, hiking, skiing, fishing, and unique cultural experiences.
Educational Opportunities
Columbia Gorge Community College (CGCC) offers a flexible schedule of credit and non-credit classes on campus, online, and in the community.
Transform Your Life
- Complete your first two years of college
- Take a professional/technical program
- Finish high school
- Explore careers
- Work on job skills
- Learn how to run a business
- Pursue your interests
Areas of Study
- General Education
- College Transfer
- Professional/Technical Education
- Basic Skill Building
Credentials
CGCC is accredited through its association with Portland Community College by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Credits, certificates and degrees earned at CGCC appear on PCC transcripts and are transferable to four-year institutions, subject to the specific policies of those institutions.
Financial Support
As a public institution, most of the college's financial support comes from local property taxes, state community college support funds, and tuition.
The Columbia Gorge Community College Foundation is dedicated to college fund-raising and friend-raising.
