Blue Mountain Community College

Located in Pendleton, Oregon, Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) serves students across a rural region encompassing four counties in the northeastern part of the state. The main campus sits on 160 acres overlooking the Pendleton area, with agricultural lands and the Blue Mountains serving as a backdrop. Founded in 1962, BMCC operates as a comprehensive community college offering career-technical programs, transfer degrees, and workforce training. The college maintains several satellite centers throughout its service area, including locations in Hermiston, Milton-Freewater, and Baker City. BMCC is known for its agricultural sciences programs, nursing education, and early childhood education offerings, while also hosting a competitive intercollegiate rodeo team that participates in the Northwest Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association.