College and Career Center

Here are a couple of our local colleges:

Mt.Hood Community College https://www.mhcc.edu/

Portland Community College https://www.pcc.edu/

Program specific to PCC: 

Future Connect is a scholarship and support program for students who identify as first-generation or low-income. PCC focuses on eliminating barriers to college, and provide students with on-going support throughout their time at PCC. Through scholarship money, career guidance, and personalized advising, Future Connect helps students build pathways to their futures. Check it out: https://www.pcc.edu/future-connect/

Portland State University: https://www.pdx.edu/

PSU Four Year Free (4YF) is a tuition free program for four years at Portland State. The policy for four years free and eligibility for the program is listed here: https://www.pdx.edu/student-finance/four-years-free-policy

Other Resources

College Board: https://www.collegeboard.org/

College Board is a great place to get information about college and to explore college programs. A helpful tool to compare colleges at a glance is through this link: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/compare-colleges

Another helpful tool from College Board is their Major and Career search page: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/majors-careers