Tillamook Bay Community College

Overview

Tillamook Bay Community College, established in 1981, is a public two-year institution situated in Tillamook, Oregon, primarily serving Tillamook County. Occupying a rural area approximately 74 miles west of Portland, the college presents a modest campus environment aligned with its surrounding natural landscapes. Academic offerings are focused on a variety of associate degrees and certificate programs, with particular emphasis on agriculture, nursing, and business. Known for having an open admissions policy, Tillamook Bay Community College ensures access to postsecondary education for a broad range of students. The college does not provide on-campus housing options, emphasizing its role as a commuter college. While Tillamook Bay Community College does not have an extensive intercollegiate athletics program, it dedicates resources to cater to its student population through educational and skill-building opportunities that prepare them directly for the workforce or for transition to four-year institutions.

Tillamook Bay Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  110 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 428 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $3,816 plus fees of $720.