Cambridge College - Portland, which was established in 2004, is owned by High-Tech Institute Inc. Dedicated to both its students and the health care community, Cambridge College is based upon excellence in curriculum, staffing and equipment. The school firmly believes that training in small groups, combined with highly focused programs that meet the needs of today's health care professions, encourages and promotes student success.
About Us
Top Ten Reasons To Choose Cambridge College:
Today's Fastest Growing Career Fields - Cambridge College offers more than just an education—it offers career training in some of today's hottest occupations. For example, employment of Medical Assistants is expected to increase 59% between 2002 and 2012. During that same time employment of Dental Assistants is expected to increase 42%. (Source) The career programs we offer you are in strong demand!
Financial Assistance for Those Who Qualify - Financial Assistance for those who qualify is available for each one of our 8 career programs. Not sure how to find out if you qualify for Financial Aid? Don't know what Financial Aid opportunities are available to you? Need to know where to start? We can help! Learn more about Financial Assistance
Quality Commitment Program - After you graduate, you may return to Cambridge if you are ever in need of skill retraining or updating-at no cost to you! This benefit allows you to keep pace with growing trends in your industry and ensures that you are always trained to the best of your abilities.
Graduate Placement Assistance - Anytime after graduation, you can also take advantage of our continuous Graduate Placement Assistance-at no charge! While we cannot guarantee job placement, we make every effort to successfully place our students in their career field in the location they seek.
Day and Evening Classes - We know that our students lead busy lives and that work and other obligations may make it tough for them to go to school. You need flexibility—that's why we offer you both day and evening classes. Pick the class schedule that best suits your busy lifestyle.
Smaller Class - Sizes Compared to many colleges, universities and community colleges, Cambridge offers smaller class sizes. This translates to more quality time with our instructors, and a more personal learning environment. To us, you're more than a number, or even a face. You're a member of our family.
Hands-On Learning - When you attend Cambridge College, you'll do a lot more than read and write. You'll get the chance to roll up your sleeves and get your hands on real-world equipment and tools that relate to your field of study. We don't just tell you how to do your job, we show you.
Industry-Experienced, Caring Instructors - Our instructors know precisely what skills you'll need to possess in order to be successful because they have experience in your chosen field. With your best interests in mind, they'll do all they can to help you be as prepared as possible for the real world.
High-Tech Facilities and Equipment - Cambridge College has some of the latest training facilities and equipment to keep pace with emerging trends and technologies. Classrooms and labs give you the opportunity to train with equipment like you’ll be using in your future work setting.
Student Services - Our Student Services Department offers a variety of helpful services that make your education go as smoothly as possible. Whether you need to find a part-time job or locate housing, we're there for you! Think of us as a help desk for your education.