Allied Health Professions at Chemeketa Community College

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Chemeketa Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Chemeketa Community College is located in Salem, Oregon and has a total student population of 8,328. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 35 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

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

Chemeketa Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Chemeketa Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Chemeketa Community College

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

Chemeketa Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 23% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Chemeketa Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 40% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Chemeketa Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Chemeketa Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	35

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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
Health Specialties Professors	3,660	$145,380
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,470	$42,470
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,800	$54,520
Physician Assistants	1,530	$113,570
Respiratory Therapists	1,320	$69,000

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.