Mt Hood Community College (MHCC)
Public two-year college in Gresham, OR that costs an average of $5,233 a year after financial aid and graduates 22% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$5,233
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
22%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$46,423
PublicLarge suburb3,856 undergraduates
Cost of MHCC
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $14,299 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $5,418 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $10,134 |
| Books and supplies | $1,600 |
| Average net price after aid | $5,233 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $1,826 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $2,860 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $3,969 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $9,217 |
| $110,001+ | $7,403 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with MHCC's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 22% |
|---|---|
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $42,040 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $46,423 |
| Rank in Oregon (earnings) | 4th of 13 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $16,126 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $183 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 30% |
| Students with federal loans | 15% |
Majors and programs at MHCC
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (1)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | — | — | — |
Certificate programs (32)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 157 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 26 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 10 | — | — |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | — | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | — | — |
| Computer Programming | 4 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | — | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | — | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 55 | — | — |
| Construction Trades | 27 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 21 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 5 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 16 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 14 | — | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 29 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 1 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 5 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | — | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 10 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 24 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 22 | — | — |
| Outdoor Education | — | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | — | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 71 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 1 | — | — |
| Social Work | 20 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 5 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 35 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (69)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 129 | $99,552 | $20,000 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 35 | $86,869 | $17,166 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 64 | $81,375 | $16,917 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 41 | $49,837 | $18,750 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | 46 | $43,465 | $11,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1,264 | $33,607 | $9,250 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 32 | — | — |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | — | — | — |
| Anthropology | — | — | — |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 11 | — | — |
| Biology | 5 | — | — |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | — | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 37 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | — | — | — |
| Business/Commerce | 30 | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 24 | — | — |
| Computer Programming | — | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 21 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | — | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 32 | — | — |
| Construction Trades | 111 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | — | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | — | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 38 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 4 | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Education | — | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 25 | — | — |
| Engineering | 18 | — | — |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 5 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | — | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 9 | — | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | — | — | — |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 13 | — | — |
| Forestry | 13 | — | — |
| Geography and Cartography | — | — | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | — | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 18 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 18 | — | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | — | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 6 | — | — |
| History | 3 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | — | — | — |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 3 | — | — |
| Marketing | 3 | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 5 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 18 | — | — |
| Music | 3 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 11 | — | — |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | — | — | — |
| Outdoor Education | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Political Science and Government | — | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 14 | — | — |
| Psychology | — | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 1 | — | — |
| Sociology | — | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 9 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 34 | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | — | — |
Similar colleges in Oregon
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Oregon Community College | Bend | $10,426 | — | $43,858 |
| Rogue Community College | Grants Pass | $4,392 | — | $41,327 |
| Clackamas Community College | Oregon City | $10,965 | — | $49,259 |
| Linn-Benton Community College | Albany | $11,308 | — | $46,525 |
| Lane Community College | Eugene | $12,828 | — | $42,854 |
| Chemeketa Community College | Salem | $5,855 | — | $45,297 |
| Southwestern Oregon Community College | Coos Bay | $7,455 | — | $43,656 |
| Blue Mountain Community College | Pendleton | $15,278 | — | $43,936 |
About MHCC
| Type | Public two-year college |
|---|---|
| Location | Gresham, OR |
| Setting | Large suburb |
| Undergraduates | 3,856 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 20 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities |
| Website | mhcc.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does MHCC cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $14,299 a year (tuition and fees: $5,418 in-state, $10,134 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $5,233 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $1,826.
How much do MHCC graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $46,423 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 4th of 13 similar colleges in Oregon.
What is MHCC's graduation rate?
22% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length.