Blue Mountain Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Pendleton, OR

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How much is the BMCC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, BMCC's tuition & fees is $6,941 for Oregon residents and $9,551 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $21,967 for Oregon residents and $24,577 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

BMCC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Oregon Residents Tuition & Fees$6,941
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$9,551
Books & Supplies Costs$1,052
Off-campus Room & Board$10,800
Off-campus Expenses$3,174
2023-2024 Estimates
Oregon Residents Tuition & Fees$7,255
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$9,958

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, BMCC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Oregon, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $17,764.
In-StateOut-of-State
Blue Mountain Community College$6,941$9,551
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Oregon 2-4 Years Colleges$21,370
Public Schools$8,462$17,764
Private Schools$22,835

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between BMCC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Blue Mountain Community CollegePendleton, OR$6,941$9,551
Clackamas Community CollegeOregon City, OR$6,210$14,040
Clatsop Community CollegeAstoria, OR$4,575$8,607
Lane Community CollegeEugene, OR$5,879$12,485
Mt Hood Community CollegeGresham, OR$5,175$9,675
Columbia Gorge Community CollegeThe Dalles, OR$5,544$10,080
Tillamook Bay Community CollegeTillamook, OR$4,680$5,184
Klamath Community CollegeKlamath Falls, OR$4,857$7,809

Financial Aid and COA

At Blue Mountain Community College, 936 students (76%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,960.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at BMCC is $19,617 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 234 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,614 and the average amount of student loans is $5,736.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$21,967$24,577
Tuition & Fees$6,941$9,551
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$15,026$15,026
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$17,007$19,617
Average Financial Aid$4,960$4,960
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship93676%$4,960
Pell Grants40333%$3,737
Federal Student Loan1059%$5,814
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid23498%-
Grants or Scholarships23498%$6,614
Federal Grants23398%$3,778
Pell Grants9841%$4,557
Other Federal Grants23297%$1,869
State/Local Grants11749%$3,213
Institutional Grants10544%$2,776
Student Loan Aid2410%$5,736
Federal Student Loans229%$5,394
Other Student Loans21%$9,500
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level112106$6,947
0-30,0004242$8,608
30,001-48,0003333$7,948
48,001-75,0002019$5,610
75,001-110,000107$2,678
110,001 or more75$2,179

Student Population

Blue Mountain Community College has a total of 1,227 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 517 male students and 707 female students attending BMCC. The school offers online degree programs and 497 students enrolled online exclusively (40.51% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate1,224 517707

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address2411 NW Carden Ave, Pendleton, OR
Phone541-276-1260
WEBwww.bluecc.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered67 Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population1,227
Graduation Rate21%
Transfer-out Rate11%
Retention Rate61% (Full-time), 29% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate13 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties51 (Full-time), 65 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs148 (Full-time), 118 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$75,781
Average Staff Salary$54,883