Portland Community College
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon with 50,000 full-time and part-time students. The college received certification from both Bee Campus USA and Tree Campus USA, ranking #4 in the US and #1 for sustainability among community schools in the US that submit reports to the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. PCC was a recipient of the international APPA Award for Excellence in Sustainability in 2016. Popular courses at the college are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Accounting Technician and Bookkeeping, Computer Programming, Drafting and Design.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Portland Community College does not have a specific global ranking. However, the college ranked #1 for sustainability among community colleges in the U.S. that report to the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. PCC was the fourth college in the US to receive certification from both Bee Campus USA and Tree Campus USA.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Portland Community does not require English proficiency test scores as it offers an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program which is offered to non-native English speakers. Students may turn in the following exam results if they choose not to enroll in the ESOL program:
- TOEFL iBT- score 61 or higher
- IELTS (Academic)- score 5.5 or higher
- DUOLINGO- score 95 or higher (no sub-score lower than 75)
- GTEC- score 1076 or higher
- EIKEN-1 or higher
- iTEP (Academic)- score 4.0 or higher
- Pearson PTE- score 45 or higher
- Trinity College London ISE II- pass Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II or higher
- Michigan English Test (MET)- score 5
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The tuition cost for a resident student at Portland Community College is $133 per credit and that of non-resident/international students is $278 per credit. An estimated cost breadown for four semesters at Portland Community College is drafted as follows-
| Tuition & fees | $13,920 (INR 11,68,348) |
Books & Supplies | $2,276 (INR 1,91,031) |
| Food & Housing | $20,616 (INR 17,30,363) |
| Transportation | $1,180 (INR 99,041) |
| Personal | $2,892 (INR 2,42,734) |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Required documents for the visa process are-
- I-20 form issued by the college
- College acceptance letter.
- Valid passport at least six months beyond the intended stay in the U.S.
- Passport sized photographs
- DS-160 application form filled and submitted.
- Visa application fee receipt.
- Payment receipt of Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) fee.
- All the necessary academic documents.
- English proficiency test scores
- Financial documents demonstrating sufficient funds to cover expenses at Portland Community College.
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