Financial Aid

A complete look at tuition, net price, and financial aid options at Columbia Gorge Community College in The Dalles, OR.

The Dalles, OR

What Does It Cost to Attend Columbia Gorge Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$5,544

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$10,080

Average Net Price

$11,778

Price Difference

-$6,234

Avg. financial aid

How Columbia Gorge Community College Compares

In the typical trade-college range of $3,000–$10,000, Columbia Gorge Community College's $5,544 sits on the lower side. The $11,778 average net price usually tell a more accurate story than tuition alone.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Columbia Gorge Community College?

In-State Students $5,544

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of OR

Out-of-State Students $10,080

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $11,778

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Tuition at Columbia Gorge Community College runs $5,544 annually — an accessible price point for many students. Financial aid brings the average net price down to $11,778.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Columbia Gorge Community College? (2023-24)

Net price at Columbia Gorge Community College starts at $10,398 for the lowest income bracket. Exploring financial aid options can help manage these costs.

$0 - $30,000

$10,398

$30,001 - $48,000

$11,488

$48,001 - $75,000

$11,328

Over $110,000

$16,778

What Financial Aid Is Available at Columbia Gorge Community College? (2023-24)

A strong share of students — 81% — receive grant or scholarship aid at Columbia Gorge Community College, with an average award of $6,900.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

74 of 89 students

83%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

72 (81%)

Average Award

$6,900

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

48 (54%)

Average Award

$5,366

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

57 recipients (64%)

$3,554 avg

Institutional Grants

11 recipients (12%)

$2,707 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Columbia Gorge Community College? (2023-24)

At Columbia Gorge Community College, a small share of students — 13% — borrow federal loans. Those who do borrow an average of $6,616.

Total Borrowers

98

13% of students

Average Loan Amount

$6,616

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

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Financial Aid Office

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FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Payment Plans Available

To help manage costs, Columbia Gorge Community College may provide installment payment options. Check with the financial aid office about plans like:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 04151900
IPEDS ID: 420556

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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