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Liberal Arts General Studies at Chemeketa Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Chemeketa Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Chemeketa Community College is in Salem, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 746 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Chemeketa Community College.

Online Class Availability at Chemeketa Community College

Distance learning is available at Chemeketa Community College. Among 8,098 students, 1,939 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,411 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Chemeketa Community College

Rankings can help you compare Chemeketa Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oregon	#4 of 18
Best Value	Oregon	#6 of 18
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#122 of 230
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#156 of 229
Best Value	Nationwide	#571 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#833 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Chemeketa Community College

Graduates of Chemeketa Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,160
2 years	$22,710
3 years	$27,108
4 years	$35,698
5 years	$41,212

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Chemeketa Community College earn a median of $35,698, compared with $40,070 for all Chemeketa Community College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Chemeketa Community College comes in at $12,834.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Chemeketa Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Chemeketa Community College are 63% women (469) and 37% men (277).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Chemeketa Community College

Among the 746 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Chemeketa Community College, 63% were women (469) and 37% were men (277).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Chemeketa Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	364
Hispanic / Latino	218
Black / African American	5
Asian	21
American Indian / Alaska Native	6
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	6
Two or More Races	43
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	77

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Chemeketa Community College, below the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Chemeketa Community College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Chemeketa Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	538
General Studies	208

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Chemeketa Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.