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What Columbia Gorge Community College costs

The Dalles, Oregon · Public · 736 undergrads

Columbia Gorge Community College's in-state sticker price was $18,278 a year (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $12,063 on average after grants in 2022-23 (IPEDS); families earning under $30,000 paid $10,270. Out-of-state students pay $4,536 more in tuition.

What does Columbia Gorge Community College cost?

$12,063 a year in-state

Out of state: about $16,599 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2022-23. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $18,278.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$10,270
$30,000–$48,000$11,488
$48,000–$75,000$11,618
$75,000–$110,000Not reported
over $110,000$16,778

Out-of-state tuition is $10,080 a year, against $5,544 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $4,536 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2022-23, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$10,270$14,806
$30,000–$48,000$11,488$16,024
$48,000–$75,000$11,618$16,154
$75,000–$110,000Not reportedNot reported
Over $110,000$16,778$21,314

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $4,536 more in tuition that Columbia Gorge Community College charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 44% off Columbia Gorge Community College's sticker price.

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The sticker price

$5,544
Tuition, in state
$10,080
Tuition, out of state
$18,278
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $4,536 more in tuition at Columbia Gorge Community College and usually get less aid.

21%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$4,571
average grant for students who got aid.
9.1%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$19,397
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Columbia Gorge Community College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $10,270 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $18,278. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Columbia Gorge Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Columbia Gorge Community College cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $11,488 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $18,278. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Columbia Gorge Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Columbia Gorge Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $11,618 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $18,278. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Columbia Gorge Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Columbia Gorge Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Columbia Gorge Community College is $10,080 a year, against $5,544 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $12,063 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $4,536 tuition gap gives about $16,599 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers