Food Science at Chemeketa Community College

If you are interested in studying food science, you may want to check out the program at Chemeketa Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Chemeketa Community College is located in Salem, Oregon and approximately 8,328 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Food Science section at the bottom of this page.

Chemeketa Community College Food Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Food Sciences

Chemeketa Community College Food Science Rankings

Food Sciences Student Demographics at Chemeketa Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food sciences majors at Chemeketa Community College.

Chemeketa Community College Food Science Associate’s Program

25% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of food sciences associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in food sciences only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at Chemeketa Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 43% more women than average.

Chemeketa Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in food sciences graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Chemeketa Community College with a associate's in food sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Viticulture and Enology

Careers That Food Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in food sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Chemeketa Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Food Scientists and Technologists	240	$65,750
Agricultural Sciences Professors	200	$88,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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