Clatsop Community College is a public two-year community college located in Astoria, Oregon. Here is a detailed introduction:

School Overview

Established in 1958, it is the first community college in Oregon.

Location: The main campus is located in Astoria, and there are branches in the seaside and other places. Its service area includes Clatsop County and other areas.

School size: In 2018-2019, the school had a total of 815 students, including 334 full-time students and 481 part-time students.

Academic courses

Degree courses: Oregon degree transfer courses, business degree transfer courses, general studies associate degree and applied science associate degree, etc., covering liberal arts, natural sciences, vocational technology and other fields.

Major settings: Associate degree courses in applied science include accounting, business administration, industrial drawing, criminology, etc.; certificate courses include American welding introduction, automotive technicians, etc.

Teaching mode: The quarterly academic year is adopted, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 9:1, focusing on practical teaching, cooperating with local companies and institutions to provide internship and employment opportunities.

Campus Life

Campus Facilities: The main campus is located on a hillside overlooking the Columbia River. There are art center galleries, performing arts centers, etc. on campus. In addition, the school also operates a marine and environmental research and training station at the tongue of the Columbia River.

Student Activities: The school has various student organizations and clubs, such as the English Club, and often holds various activities such as art exhibitions, concerts, lectures, etc.

Support Services

Financial Aid: In 2018-2019, 51% of undergraduates received grants or scholarships, and the average scholarship or grant amount was $6,945.

Other Support: Provide students with academic counseling, counseling, career planning and other services, and provide on-campus daycare services for students with children.

Transfer Cooperation

It has established transfer cooperation relationships with many four-year universities. After completing two years of basic courses, students can smoothly transfer to partner institutions for further studies.