Chemeketa Community College is in a medium-sized suburb, in Salem, Oregon. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Chemeketa Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include liberal arts.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Chemeketa Community College offers open admission.
The school, in 2005, had 7,227 students (4,266 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Chemeketa Community College
4000 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem, OR 97305
General Phone: (503) 399-5000
Admissions Phone: (503) 399-5006
Financial Aid Phone: (503) 399-5018
http://www.chemeketa.edu
Chemeketa Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 496 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 150 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 66 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and safety, fire protection tech |
| Construction Trades | 61 | building inspector, construction, carpentry |
| Engineering Technician | 35 | drafting, electronics tech, computer systems tech, electromechanical instrument tech, mechanical drafting, computer engineering tech, civil engineering tech, surveying tech |
| Family And Social Work | 34 | social work, child care management |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 31 | dental assistant, medical assistant |
| Office And Administration | 29 | general office occupations, office data entry, executive secretary, administrative assistant |
| Business And Management | 23 | accounting, business management, accounting technology |
| Medical Adminstration | 21 | medical records tech, medical office management, medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 18 | computer applications programming |
| Mechanics And Repair | 11 | automobile mechanics |
| Design | 6 | design and visual communication |
| Hospitality | 5 | hospitality management, tourism and travel |
| Therapy And Counseling | 4 | substance abuse counseling |
| Education And Teaching | 4 | teacher aide, education of speech impaired |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 4 | food science, crop production |
| Science | 3 | marine biology |
| Engineering | 3 | electrical engineering |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 2 | forest technology |
| Production Trades | 2 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Media | 0 | printing equipment operation |
Number of programs and degrees for Chemeketa Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 821 | 39 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 187 | 21 |
In 2005, Chemeketa Community College had a total enrollment of 7,227 students (4,266 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Other Races | 13% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 97% |
| State unknown | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Salem, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (503) 399-5006
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,790 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,135 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Chemeketa Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 321800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (503) 399-5018
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 13 | $56,889 | 12 | $60,360 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 13 | $56,889 | 12 | $60,360 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 82 | $52,596 | 94 | $51,472 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 82 | $52,596 | 94 | $51,472 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | short term | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 48 | 51 | 99 |
| Track | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| Basketball | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| Baseball | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 23 | 23 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Crop Production
Food Science
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forest Technology/Technician
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
Carpentry/Carpenter
Construction Trades, General
DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Social Work
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Management/Administration
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Chemeketa Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers athletic scholarships
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