Nursing at Chemeketa Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at 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 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.
Nursing Rankings at Chemeketa Community College
Use these rankings to compare Chemeketa Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oregon | #5 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #11 of 22 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #92 of 218 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #166 of 224 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #506 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #793 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Chemeketa Community College
Students who complete Chemeketa Community College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $79,846 |
| 2 years | $71,734 |
| 3 years | $76,909 |
| 4 years | $82,430 |
| 5 years | $96,144 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Chemeketa Community College take home a median $82,430, compared with $40,070 for all Chemeketa Community College graduates — about 106% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Chemeketa Community College comes in at $24,018.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Chemeketa Community College
The Nursing program at Chemeketa Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 38 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Chemeketa Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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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