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YOUR PLACE TO GROW

Mt. Hood Community College prepares you for the jobs of today and tomorrow.

At Mt. Hood Community College you’ll find skilled and caring faculty and staff ready to support you in your academic goals. We offer more than 120 professional programs, as well as university transfer opportunities to start your four-year degree at MHCC. Chart your path today!


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Welcome Back Day

All MHCC Saints are invited to the main mall for a Welcome Back event happening Sept. 23 - 25, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. each day. Come ring in the new school year with food, games, and live music.

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2025 Concert Band Festival

Registration for the 2025 Concert Band Festival will open on October 1! Every spring, this festival invites high school concert bands from across Oregon and Washington to participate. Meet fellow musicians, practice, and train for live performances.

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Apply for MHCC Scholarships

Thanks to the support of the MHCC Foundation, Mt. Hood Community College is able to provide nearly $1 million in scholarship support for our students. There is only ONE application! Ready to get started?

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18,000 Total Students
(28% Full-Time, For-Credit)
19:1 Student to Teacher Ratio
(On Average)
27% Of Students
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23% Of Students Graduate in
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We are here to help connect you with the support and resources you need to succeed as you work toward your academic goals.


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MHCC is located in the beautiful foothills of Mt. Hood.

Mt. Hood Community College opened in 1966 and now enrolls almost 27,000 students each year. Classes are offered at the Gresham Campus, the Maywood Park Campus, the Bruning Center for Allied Health Education, and at public schools within the district.


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Courses and Programs for Our Community

We help small businesses with the resources they need to get started and thrive. We partner with local companies to train their workforce. We help community members, job seekers, and professionals advance in their career or learn a new skill. MHCC is here for our community.

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Belonging at MHCC

At MHCC, we welcome and value diversity among our students, employees, and community members. We are committed to cultivating a respectful, inclusive, and accessible learning environment and a sense of belonging for all.

Learn about MHCC's equity and inclusion policies