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Klamath Community College

Klamath Falls, Oregon · public · mainly awards certificates · 1,130 students · WeldingMachining & CNCDiesel MechanicsAutomotive TechnologyAviation MaintenancePractical Nursing (LPN/LVN)EMT & ParamedicRadiologic Technology

Avg net price / yr
$7,050
cheaper than 61% of comparable schools
Completion rate
21.7%
Median debt at completion
$17,480
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$34,357
earns ~$4,873.3 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Klamath Community College is a public institution in Klamath Falls, OR, offering certificates and associate degrees mainly in trades and allied health. With an average annual net price of $7,050 after aid, it serves students seeking practical training at a lower cost. The school offers programs like vehicle maintenance and practical nursing alongside general studies options.

What to know

About 31.7% of students receive Pell Grants, highlighting the financial need of the typical student. The median student debt at completion is $17,480, which you should compare against your expected earnings rather than the annual net price. The reported completion rate is 21.7%, a figure that may be lower than it appears because it often excludes transfer students.

Net price is 20% below the Oregon median ($8,825) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 10% below the national median ($38,354) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Precision Metal Workingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistantsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Show all 44 other programs at this school
ProgramCredentialMedian earnings (2 yr after completion)
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesassociate degree$24,615
Agriculture, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Agriculture, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchassociate degreenot reported
Computer Software and Media Applicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Software and Media Applicationsassociate degreenot reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementassociate degreenot reported
Education, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Education, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Teaching Assistants/Aidesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Teaching Assistants/Aidesassociate degreenot reported
Industrial Production Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Industrial Production Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Science Technologies/Technicians, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Science Technologies/Technicians, Otherundergraduate certificatenot reported
Science Technologies/Technicians, Otherassociate degreenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsassociate degreenot reported
Homeland Securityundergraduate certificatenot reported
Homeland Securityassociate degreenot reported
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Otherundergraduate certificatenot reported
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Otherassociate degreenot reported
Air Transportationassociate degreenot reported
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingassociate degreenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsassociate degreenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Hospitality Administration/Managementundergraduate certificatenot reported
Hospitality Administration/Managementassociate degreenot reported
Marketingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Marketingassociate degreenot reported
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported

Questions students ask

What programs are offered and at what credential levels?
The school offers undergraduate certificates in vehicle maintenance, precision metal working, allied health professions, practical nursing, agriculture, and liberal arts. It also offers associate degrees in liberal arts and sciences, agriculture, and vehicle maintenance.
What do graduates of the liberal arts program typically earn?
For the Liberal Arts and Sciences associate degree, the median earnings reported two years after completion are $24,615.
How many students finish their programs?
The reported completion rate for the school is 21.7%. This number can be lower than the actual success rate because it does not always count students who transfer to four-year universities.
Is this a public or private school?
Klamath Community College is a public school.
How does student debt compare to the annual cost?
The median student debt at completion is $17,480. You should view this as a total investment over time, not to be compared directly to the average annual net price of $7,050.

Other options in Oregon

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Blue Mountain Community CollegePendleton$13,09537.1%$38,375
Chemeketa Community CollegeSalem$8,20025.7%$40,968
Clackamas Community CollegeOregon City$7,85530.5%$42,886
Clatsop Community CollegeAstoria$10,54833.8%$39,477
Lane Community CollegeEugene$9,12322%$38,075
Linn-Benton Community CollegeAlbany$11,55315.4%$41,363
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 428392. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.