Mt. Hood Community College



26000 SE Stark Street
Gresham, OR 97030


Mt. Hood community college is a premier Community College, a top choice for students in the Pacific Northwest. Situated among the shadows of magnificent Mt. Hood, Mt. Hood Community College offers courses on its scenic 212-acre campus along with its many satellite locations throughout the district. Mt. Hood Community College is proud to be accessible to a diverse student population, adaptable to ever-changing technology, and accountable to students and employers alike.

Mt. Hood Community College prepares individuals for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Over 60 professional/technical programs as well as a multitude of university transfer programs provide MHCC students with the best in educational opportunities. A dedicated staff and highly-skilled faculty provide the services and support students at Mt. Hood Community College need to succeed. Students can pursue professional degrees, enroll in university transfer programs, or explore personal interests -- and meet their individual goals -- at Mt. Hood Community College.

Mt. Hood Community College has many unique programs available to enhance the lives of both students and community members. Mt. Hood Community College has been among the top 10 community colleges in the nation for many years in terms of the number of students it sends abroad to study. Currently, MHCC offers six high quality study abroad programs. Apprenticeship programs at Mt. Hood Community College help students build rewarding careers in construction, building, mechanical, technical, and utility trades. And, family support programs, business partnerships, and high school partnerships are just a few more ways that MHCC remains committed to meeting the needs of the community. Mt. Hood Community College gives students the ability to reach their goals, change their lives, and be their dreams.

Quick Facts:
  • Mt. Hood Community College enrolls approximately 28,000 students annually.

  • The average age of students at Mt. Hood Community College is 30.

  • Over 40% of students at Mt. Hood Community College have an educational goal of earning a certificate or degree.

  • Nearly 30% of Mt. Hood Community College students intend to transfer to a four-year university.

  • More than 70% of the student population attends Mt. Hood Community College on a part-time basis.

  • During the 2005-2006 academic year, 826 degrees and certificates were conferred upon Mt. Hood Community College graduates.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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