Mt Hood Community College

Mt. Hood Community College sits on a 212-acre campus in Gresham, Oregon, located 15 miles east of downtown Portland in the Cascade foothills. The main campus, established in 1966, consists of modern academic buildings and athletic facilities surrounded by forested areas and walking trails. MHCC serves the greater Portland metropolitan area as a comprehensive two-year institution, offering career technical education, college transfer programs, and workforce development courses. The college maintains strong programs in nursing, integrated metals, automotive technology, and visual arts, while also operating satellite learning centers in Maywood Park and The Bruning Center for Allied Health Education. Students can access on-campus resources including a theater, aquatic center, and planetarium, though the institution does not provide student housing.