Match #1
Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR
Profile closeness82/100
Admit rate—
- 4,963 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 24%, close to 23%
- Enrollment 4,963 students, close to 3,789
The colleges most similar to Central Oregon Community College are Clackamas Community College, Mt Hood Community College, and Lane Community College-Oregon. Central Oregon Community College has an average net price of $10,426 a year; 5 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Central Oregon Community College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Central Oregon Community College
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Match #2
Mt Hood Community College
Gresham, OR
Profile closeness81/100
Admit rate—
- 3,856 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 22%, close to 23%
- Enrollment 3,856 students, close to 3,789
Match #3
Lane Community College-Oregon
Eugene, OR
Profile closeness78/100
Admit rate—
- 6,064 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 24%, close to 23%
- Average net price $12,828, close to $10,426
Match #4
Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR
Profile closeness77/100
Admit rate—
- 2,219 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 26%, close to 23%
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #5
Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, OR
Profile closeness77/100
Admit rate—
- 5,174 students
- Public
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 24%, close to 23%
- Enrollment 5,174 students, close to 3,789
Match #6
Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR
Profile closeness76/100
Admit rate—
- 6,610 students
- Public
- Suburb: Midsize
- Graduation rate 19%, close to 23%
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #7
Southwestern Oregon Community College
Coos Bay, OR
Profile closeness67/100
Admit rate—
- 1,270 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Average net price $7,455, close to $10,426
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #8
Rogue Community College
Grants Pass, OR
Profile closeness65/100
Admit rate—
- 3,559 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Enrollment 3,559 students, close to 3,789
- Same control type (public)
Match #9
Treasure Valley Community College
Ontario, OR
Profile closeness64/100
Admit rate—
- 1,193 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 25%, close to 23%
- Average net price $10,927, close to $10,426
Match #10
Blue Mountain Community College-Oregon
Pendleton, OR
Profile closeness63/100
Admit rate—
- 962 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 20%, close to 23%
- Same control type (public)
Questions about Central Oregon Community College alternatives
What colleges are similar to Central Oregon Community College?
The closest matches to Central Oregon Community College are Clackamas Community College, Mt Hood Community College, Lane Community College-Oregon, Umpqua Community College, and Linn-Benton Community College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Which Central Oregon Community College alternatives cost less?
5 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Central Oregon Community College ($10,426 a year), including Rogue Community College ($4,392), Mt Hood Community College ($5,233), and Chemeketa Community College ($5,855). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
