Rock Creek Campus
17705 NW Springville Rd. Portland, OR 97229 | 971-722-6111
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Dr. Chris Villa began his tenure as Rock Creek Campus president in August of 2018.
Boosted by Rock Creek’s sustainability efforts, PCC has been Tree Campus USA certified since 2016.
Graduates of career technical education programs, like Caterpillar's ThinkBIG, are bridging the skills gap in Oregon’s high-wage, high-demand fields.
Opened in 1976, Rock Creek serves approximately 18,000 students, primarily from Washington County, on its 260-acre campus.
The Landscape Technology program offers three degrees and two certificates to help students pursue a variety of career paths.
The Auto Collision Repair Technology program at Rock Creek is one of the largest and most reputable programs on the West Coast.
PCC Rock Creek, a critical resource for Washington County, is located 12 miles west of downtown Portland. Its 260-acre campus includes woodlands, wetlands and grassland, a diverse collection of farm animals, 14 career tech programs and a 3.6 acre Learning Garden. Approximately 66 percent of Rock Creek students enroll in the college transfer program and approximately 18 percent of students enroll in career/technical programs. Rock Creek serves approximately 20,000 students a year. Rock Creek is led by Campus President Chris Villa.
Rock Creek by the numbers
260
Total campus acreage
7,200
Square foot airplane hangar
214
Permanent art installations
1976
Rock Creek’s opening date
News from Rock Creek
'Crucial Conversations' to Cover Class, Wealth- January 15, 2020
- The event is the second of three in the college's 2019-20 "Crucial Conversations" series, presented by the PCC Foundation and sponsored by Oregon Humanities
Winter Music Series Begins Soon- January 2, 2020
- The sounds of salsa, merengue, cumbia, bossa nova, and more will be featured at Portland Community College’s Rock Creek Campus as part of the winter season of the Experience Music Series, which is now in its seventh year
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Campus map
Parking
PCC offers various parking options to meet your needs.
Bicycle
Get a workout on the way to class! Recover from your ride in Rock Creek’s locker rooms.
- Biking to PCC
- Find bike parking on the campus map
Shuttle
PCC provides free shuttles between our campuses.
Come visit PCC Rock Creek
Thinking of enrolling at PCC and want to see the campus? Take a campus tour or attend a Preview Day: a full-day orientation event for high school students.
Community members can contact our Community Relations Manager, Alfredo Moreno, or learn about renting our facilities.
Rock Creek student resource centers
Unique programs at Rock Creek
PCC has more than 100 academic programs – see all programs
Things to do and see
At the Helzer Art Gallery:
Day and Night- January 6, 2020
- Artist: Grace Weston Dates: January 6 – February 10, 2020 Artist talk and gallery reception: Wednesday, January 29, 12:30-2pm Gallery […]
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Rock Creek events
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