Degrees and certificates awarded

Credentials awarded may be reported by either Catalog Year (fall through summer terms) or Academic Year (summer through spring terms).  Counts for each time period are detailed below.

Awards by catalog year (detailed by credential and major)

Catalog Yr 2024-2025 Credentials Awarded lists counts of degrees and certificates by major for the most recent completed catalog year.

PCC faculty and staff seeking award counts for prior catalog years can access the Awards by Catalog Year report by logging into Argos and navigating to the Institutional Effectiveness, Public folder.  Refer to the “Info” tab in the program for additional information and contact Djambel Unkov: djambel.unkov@pcc.edu if needing assistance.

Awards by academic year (state reporting extract)

Below are the official counts submitted in state reporting.  The data reflect a single point in time and may differ from current Banner-live data, even for the same reporting period.

Category 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26
Certificates
Career Pathways (ACERTP) 592 670 710 682 724
Less Than One Year (ACERT) 332 292 341 420 388
One Year (ACERT1) 308 282 337 292 248
Two Year (ACERT2) 41 23 42 55 38
Non-credit Certificate 10 21 26 17 34
Total Certificates 1,283 1,288 1,456 1,466 1,432
Degrees
Associate of Arts, Oregon Transfer (AAORT) 582 492 412 427 451
Associate of Science, Oregon Transfer (ASORT) 29 32 49 43 61
Associate of Science (AS) 765 685 582 504 424
Associate of General Studies (AGEN) 877 876 905 934 1,010
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 937 791 771 839 807
Total Degrees 3,190 2,876 2,719 2,747 2,753
Total Awards 4,473 4,164 4,175 4,213 4,185
Oregon Transfer Module (OTM) Completers 476 95 28 28 22

source:  award_trends_by_acyr.sql, August, 2026