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Blue Mountain Community College is a
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located in Pendleton,
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, and serves Umatilla and
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counties as well as most of Baker County. It was established in 1962 and currently offers Associate of Arts degrees, Associate of Science degrees, Associate of Applied Science degrees, Certificates, and transfer degrees to four-year colleges.


Locations

Blue Mountain Community College's main branch is located in Pendleton, Oregon. Other branches are located in Milton-Freewater, Hermiston,
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, John Day, Ione, and Boardman. Blue Mountain also offers a variety of
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programs for those students residing in outlying areas. Eastern Oregon University also has a Distance Education Office located at the Pendleton branch of BMCC.


Athletics

Blue Mountain Community College has athletics for both men and women organized under the office of Student & Enrollment Services. BMCC is a member of the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges and the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association. BMCC offers basketball, volleyball, baseball, softball, and rodeo. The Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges comprises 36 colleges divided into four Regions. Blue Mountain CC is in the Eastern Region along with Big Bend CC,
Columbia Basin College Columbia Basin College (CBC) is a public community college in Pasco, Washington. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The college offers English as a second language and General Educational Development (GED) ...
, CC of Spokane, Walla Walla CC,
Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee Valley College (WVC) is a public community college in Wenatchee, Washington. The college provides students with adult education classes, certifications, associate degrees, and four bachelor's degrees. WVC's primary service district i ...
, Yakima Valley CC and Treasure Valley CC. Blue Mountain's athletic complex was completed in 1975.


See also

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List of Oregon community colleges This is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Oregon. Seven public universities, overseen by the Oregon Office of University Coordination, are operated by boards appointed by the governor, and seventeen community colleges are ...


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