Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, Oregon · Website
$42,886
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$42,886
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Clackamas Community College is a public 2-year college in Oregon City, Oregon with 4,963 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $7,855 a year (tuition and fees $6,345 in-state, $14,265 out-of-state). 23% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $42,886 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $11,992 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$7,855
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$6,345
Out-of-state $14,265
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
23%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
$11,992
About $127 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$42,886
Rank 2,240 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $7,855
- Tuition in-state
- $6,345
- Tuition out-of-state
- $14,265
- Cost of attendance
- $11,085
- Students with a need-based grant
- 25%
- Students with federal loans
- 34%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $7,860
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $6,534
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $7,216
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $11,085
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $11,085
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $4,268 in 2015-16 to $6,345 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 4,963
- Part-time students
- 59%
- Women
- 52%
- Students per teacher
- 17
- Completion rate
- 23%
- Retention rate
- 66%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 82
- Endowment
- $24.0M
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,240 of 5,094 US colleges and 26 of 59 in Oregon (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | OR median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $7,855 | $16,940 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,345 | $11,997 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 88% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 23% | 56% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 66% | 76% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | $11,992 | $13,667 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $37,557 | $35,390 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $42,886 | $39,477 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 34% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 62% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
82 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 390 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,125 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate | Certificate | 39 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,440 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 31 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 29 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 28 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $31,135 |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 26 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $61,907 |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 24 | Withheld | Withheld | $61,033 | $48,702 |
| Engineering, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 23 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 21 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,294 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate's | Associate's | 21 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 17 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Social WorkAssociate's | Associate's | 16 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate | Certificate | 15 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,078 |
| Social WorkCertificate | Certificate | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $43,190 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $34,272 |
| Business/Commerce, GeneralOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 14 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $45,268 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $33,673 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociate's | Associate's | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,589 |
| Computer ScienceAssociate's | Associate's | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $51,586 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $32,681 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Oregon City and Oregon on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Oregon
- Homes: Homes for sale in Oregon
Questions and answers
How much does Clackamas Community College cost?
$7,855 a year is the average net price at Clackamas Community College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $6,345 for in-state students and $14,265 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $11,085. Families earning under $30,000 pay $7,860 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Clackamas Community College?
Clackamas Community College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Clackamas Community College graduates earn?
$42,886 a year is the median pay of former Clackamas Community College students who work, 10 years after they started ($37,557 after 6 years). That ranks 2,240 of 5,094 US colleges and 26 of 59 in Oregon. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Certificate) at $31,280.
How much student debt do Clackamas Community College graduates have?
$11,992 is the median federal student loan debt of Clackamas Community College graduates, about $127 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 34% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Clackamas Community College?
23% of first-time, full-time students at Clackamas Community College finish within 3 years. 66% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Clackamas Community College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (390 associate's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (39 certificate graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (31 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 82 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.