Chesapeake College, MD

Public 2-Year • Small Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus
place
1000 College Circle, Wye Mills, MD 21679
phone
(410) 822-5400

Chesapeake College Rankings

Affordability95
Retention12
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity51
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Chesapeake College

- Bachelor’s
48% Associate’s
52% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education3%
Health Professions and Related Programs27%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities49%
Natural Resources and Conservation<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Visual and Performing Arts<1%

Admissions

Getting into Chesapeake College

- Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Chesapeake College

$4K In-State Tuition
$7K Out-of-State Tuition
$10K Average Total Cost
$4K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School MD US
$0–$30K $4K $14K $14K
$30K–$48K $5K $16K $15K
$48K–$75K $6K $17K $17K
$75K–$110K $8K $19K $19K
>$110K $9K $22K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Chesapeake College

- Receive Federal Loans
- Median Federal Debt
- Repayment Rate
- Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School MD US
$0–$30K 67% 53% 57%
$30K–$48K 21% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 11% 13% 12%

Student Debt

Category School MD US

Repayment Rates

Period School MD US

Completion

Completion Rates at Chesapeake College

62% Retention Rate
32% Transfer Rate
25% Withdrawal Rate
21% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School MD US
Within 4 Years 13% 35% 38%
Within 6 Years 21% 52% 55%
Within 8 Years 21% 54% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School MD US
Black 9% 38% 39%
Caucasian 30% 46% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 18% 42% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 50% 42% 43%
Two or more races 25% 44% 44%
Other race 35% 46% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Chesapeake College

87% Employment Rate
$24K Median Salary
$14K 25 Pctl Salary
$36K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School MD US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 87% 86% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 83% 86% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 87% 86% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 83% 85% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 83% 84% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School MD US
10th percentile of earnings $4K $8K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $14K $18K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $24K $30K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $36K $46K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $51K $62K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School MD US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $24K $30K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $28K $35K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $27K $39K $35K

Students

Students at Chesapeake College

1,621 Undergraduates
48% Full-time Undergrads
23 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School MD US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 65% 64% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 35% 36% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School MD US
Asian 1% 4% 4%
Black 16% 36% 18%
Caucasian 66% 43% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 6% 8% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1% <1% 1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2% 3% 2%
Two or more races 3% 3% 3%
Other race 5% 3% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School MD US
$0–$30K 57% 38% 43%
$30K–$48K 26% 18% 18%

Location Map

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Colleges near Chesapeake College, MD

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