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Portland Community College

📍 Portland, OregonPublic

About Portland Community College

Portland Community College is a public institution in Portland, Oregon with aviation-related degree programs.

Portland Community College (PCC) is a public community college in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is the largest post-secondary institution in the state and serves residents in the five-county area of Multnomah, Washington, Yamhill, Clackamas, and Columbia counties. As of the 2021–2022 academic year, PCC enrolls more than 50,000 full-time (40%) and part-time (60%) students.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

18%
Graduation rate
4-year
$44,592
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$5,220/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$10,440/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

✈ Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Associate

Program areas

  • Aircraft Maintenance (A&P)

    Prepares you for the FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate — inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft and engines.

  • Professional Pilot

    Flight-training degree toward commercial pilot certificates and ratings (private → instrument → commercial, often CFI) — building the hours and skills for an airline or charter career.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Health Professions10%
  • Computer & IT9%
  • Business & Marketing8%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech8%
  • Precision Production6%
  • Visual & Performing Arts4%
  • Engineering Tech3%
  • Social Sciences1%

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