Blue Mountain Community College Foundation

2411 NW Carden Ave
Pioneer Hall, Room P-111
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 278-5775
Margaret Gianotti– Executive Director
mgianotti@bluecc.edu

BMCC Foundation Mission Statement

Deena Nelson Receiving Outstanding Student Scholar Award from Gov. Ted Kulongoski.
BMCC Foundation Scholarship recipient, Deena Nelson, received the "Outstanding Student Scholar Award" from Gov. Ted Kulongoski, May 2003.

The Blue Mountain Community College Foundation receives, administers, and disposes of property given to benefit the College. The Foundation coordinates fundraising efforts and assists in promoting Blue Mountain Community College to the public. The Foundations main project is raising money for student scholarships.

Why Scholarships Are Important

  • The cost of a college education has risen eight times the rate of inflation over the past 10 years.
  • Scholarships allow working students more study time.
  • Scholarships help recruit and retain students.
  • An education builds financial stability for families and a healthy community.

How Your Gift Helps Students

TUITION (in state)  
$61.80 tuition for one credit hour
$205.40 tuition for one class (3 credit hours)
$741.60 tuition for one term (12 credit hours)
$2224.80 tuition for three terms
BOOKS  
$75.00 average cost of one text book
$375.00 text books for first term
$1050.00 text books for three terms
CHILD CARE  
$50.00 child care for one week
$500.00 child care for one term
$1500.00 child care for three terms