Chemeketa Community College

Chemeketa Community College is a public community college located in Salem, OR. It offers 81 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 21 programs). It is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,210 for Oregon residents and $13,905 for out-of-state students at Chemeketa Community College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($9,040) of public community colleges in Oregon.
It has 7,642 students that are higher than the average population (1,357 students) of community colleges in Oregon. In addition, 2,366 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (13 to 1) of Oregon community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $35,600.

Academic Overview

Chemeketa Community College is a four-years, public school located in Salem, Oregon.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $6,210 for Oregon residents and $13,905 for other students on average. It offers 81 degree programs through 37 Certificate, 44 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 21 programs (10 Certificate, 11 Associate's programs).
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Typefour-years, public
Address4000 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR
Phone503-399-5000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$6,210
Out-of-State$13,905
Student Population »7,642 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »19%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate63% (Full-time)
46% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$6,433
Students to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$35,600

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,210 for Oregon residents and $13,905 for out-of-state students at Chemeketa Community College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average tuition ($9,040) over public community colleges in Oregon.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Chemeketa Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Oregon community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$6,210$13,905
Books & Supplies$975
Off-Campus Living Costs$20,109
Average Financial Aid$6,433
Cost of Attendance$27,294$34,989
After Financial Aid$20,861$28,556
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$35,600
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Chemeketa Community College$6,210$13,905
Public Community Colleges in Oregon$5,720$9,040
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Chemeketa Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 21 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 10 Certificate, 11 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs1011NOT OFFERED
Total Programs3744NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture OperationsNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Food ScienceNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer and Information Sciences5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
36 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments4 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
35 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Engineering (other)NOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Technology/Computer Systems TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Child Care and Support Services Management7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
15 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 513 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 243 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Juvenile CorrectionsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 25 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Construction TradesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/InstallerNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/InspectorNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Machine Shop Technology/AssistantNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Digital ArtsNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant26 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Management/AdministrationNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Anesthesiologist AssistantNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 32 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 33 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 15 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services3 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management6 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
14 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 7,642 students at Chemeketa Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 3,242 male students and 4,250 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total7,4923,2324,260
Male Students3,2421,3571,885
Female Students4,2501,8752,375

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Chemeketa Community College, there are 7,642 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,577 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,366 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,211 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment7,642
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,366
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,211
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,065

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