With more than a dozen community colleges in Oregon, students certainly have options at different tuitions. The average tuition for community colleges in Oregon as of 2010 is $3,231. Coming in right about average are the Clatsop Community College, Mount Hood Community College, Portland Community College and the Treasure Valley Community College. Klamath Community College has the highest tuition at just over $5,000, and the lowest tuition can be found at the Blue Mountain Community College at just under $1,500.
Oregon is home to a few Christian colleges throughout the state. The average tuition for those Christian colleges in 2010 is approximately $13,687. The Eugene Bible College has the lowest tuition amount at $8,270. The Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary has a closer-to-average tuition of $12,450, while the Northwest Christian College has the highest tuition amount of just under $20,000.
Oregon students can choose from over a dozen universities to continue their studies. The average yearly university tuition runs around $14,000 in 2010. Universities at this level include Marylhurst University and DeVry University. Universities with lower-than-average tuition, ranging from $4,683 to $11,500, include Western Oregon University and the Oregon Health & Science University. Higher-cost universities include George Fox University at $23,790 and the most expensive, the University of Portland, at $26,390.
Colleges throughout Oregon offer various fields of study and opportunities for students. The average college tuition in Oregon in 2010 is around $18,500. Colleges in this category include Corban College, Oregon College of Art and Craft and Pacific Northwest College. Colleges with below-average tuition include Cascade College, Everest College and Gutenberg College; the lowest tuition can be found at the Pioneer Pacific College for $10,150. Higher-end tuitions can be found at Lewis & Clark College, Linfield College and Reed College, the latter of which has a tuition more than $34,000.