Computer & Information Sciences at Chemeketa Community College
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what Chemeketa Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Chemeketa Community College is in Salem, OR.
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Online & Distance Learning at Chemeketa Community College
Many students take online classes at Chemeketa Community College. Of 8,098 students, 1,939 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,411 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Chemeketa Community College
Use these rankings to compare Chemeketa Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #73 of 239 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #83 of 235 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #346 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #450 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Chemeketa Community College
Graduates of Chemeketa Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,990 |
| 2 years | $27,476 |
| 3 years | $39,184 |
| 4 years | $45,898 |
| 5 years | $53,504 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Chemeketa Community College report median earnings of $45,898, compared with $40,070 for all Chemeketa Community College graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Chemeketa Community College comes in at $9,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at Chemeketa Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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