Graphic Design Schools in The Dalles, OR

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in The Dalles, Oregon. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Graphic Design Schools Near The Dalles, OR

#1

Columbia Gorge Community College

The Dalles, OR 1 miles away BOC Score 42.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,940
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,260
Contact
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 22%
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 100

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Mt Hood Community College

Gresham, OR 59.1 miles away BOC Score 48.8
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 627
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR 70.2 miles away BOC Score 57.1
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 405
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Reed College

Portland, OR 70.6 miles away BOC Score 58.4
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 12

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Clark College

Vancouver, WA 71.1 miles away BOC Score 63.1
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 782
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Pacific Northwest College of Art

Portland, OR 72.6 miles away BOC Score 13.3
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 12

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Portland State University

Portland, OR 73.1 miles away BOC Score 65.3
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 684
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA 74.6 miles away BOC Score 55.9
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 325

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Portland Community College

Portland, OR 76 miles away BOC Score 46.0
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 70
  • Annual completions: 3,526
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

George Fox University

Newberg, OR 89 miles away BOC Score 62.2
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 103
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Oregon Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

Oregon
Oregon Median Pay $66,040 $31.75 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,960 $30.27 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 27-1024 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Software training (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Portfolio development and critique process
  • Credential level (certificate, associate, or bachelor’s)
  • UX/UI, web design, or motion graphics specializations
  • Real-client projects or capstone work

Next Steps

Compare programs side by side, then confirm admissions requirements and any licensing or certification steps.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Graphic Designer career guide

Explore more Graphic Design schools in Oregon or visit our Graphic Design training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

Notice an update we should make?
We strive for accuracy. Contact us here if you see incorrect or outdated info on this page.