APPLICATION FEE
No application fee.
Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton, Oregon, offers public two-year education to a student body of approximately 1,371.
THE SIGNATURE
Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.
Blue Mountain Community College is a public institution located in Pendleton, Oregon. The college operates at the two-year level and serves a total enrollment of about 1,371 students. As a community college, the school provides accessible higher education opportunities within its local region.
The campus functions as an educational hub for the Pendleton area, offering pathways for students to complete associate degrees or prepare for transfer to four-year institutions. With a first-year retention rate of 51 percent, the college tracks student progress from their initial enrollment through subsequent years of study.
GETTING IN
Applying to Blue Mountain Community College involves submitting materials through its official admissions process. The institution maintains an open-admissions policy consistent with its role as a public two-year college.
APPLICATION FEE
No application fee.
WHAT IT COSTS
Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.
Source: IPEDS 2023
IN-STATE TUITION & FEES
$6,941/yr
Out-of-state: $9,551/yr. Oregon residents pay roughly 27% less.
Net price by income band
AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID
$12,583/yr
Average grant or scholarship aid $6,110.
IN THE CLASSROOM
The college offers academic programs designed for students seeking associate degrees or career training. Specific majors and degree concentrations are available across the curriculum.
Student–faculty ratio
18:1
First-year retention
51%
Median across 34 institutions in our national dataset: 89%.
Bachelor-level fields offered
0
Bachelor-level fields reported as offered in IPEDS
CAMPUS LIFE
Reported capacity of institution-controlled housing and campus setting. Capacity does not indicate how many students currently live in university housing.
Setting
town, distant
AFTER GRADUATION
Earnings and employment of former students after entering the university.
Source: College Scorecard 2025
Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry
$38,375
Median earnings of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Working after 10 yrs
81.6%
Share of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Earning more than a high-school graduate
62.6%
62.6% of former students earn above the Scorecard high-school earnings threshold, ten years after entry.
Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics, and College Scorecard. University Apartments is not affiliated with Blue Mountain Community College.