Chemeketa Community College

Our Vision

Chemeketa Community College envisions a future where every individual has the opportunity to achieve their educational and career goals.

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower students through accessible and affordable education, workforce development, and community engagement. We provide high-quality educational programs, personalized support services, and career resources to help students reach their full potential.

Who We Serve

Chemeketa welcomes students from diverse backgrounds and learning styles. We offer programs and services tailored to:

• First-generation students navigating higher education for the first time
• Working adults seeking to upskill or change careers
• Returning students re-engaging with their education
• International students pursuing their academic dreams in a welcoming environment

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive array of educational and support services, including:

Academic Programs

• Over 40 degree programs and certificates in various fields
• Credit and non-credit classes
• Online and blended learning options
• Personalized academic advising

Career Support

• Career coaching and assessment tools
• Job placement assistance
• Skills workshops and training programs

Student Support Services

• Financial aid and scholarship assistance
• Academic tutoring and support services
• Counseling and wellness resources
• Student organizations and clubs

Community Engagement

• Industry partnerships and workforce development programs
• Community outreach events and workshops
• Center for Business & Industry serving local businesses

Our Values

• Equity and inclusion: We prioritize a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.
• Accessibility: We offer flexible learning options and support services to meet individual needs.
• Academic excellence: We are committed to providing quality education and student success.
• Community engagement: We foster partnerships and contribute to the social and economic well-being of the community.