Career Programs at Chesapeake

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Chesapeake College is $8,504 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

Chesapeake College offers the alternative tuition plans .

45% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,251 (exclude student loans).

Chesapeake 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$8,504
Average Financial Amount	$4,251

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Chesapeake College offers 16 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 298 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Chesapeake College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate	10	1	51
2 Years Certificate	6	0	8
Total	16	1	298

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

51 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
8 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
239 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)	✕	1	-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)	✕	3	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✕	0	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✔ (1 completers)	39 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)	✔	39	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	✕	1	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	0	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✕	6	-
Business [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	1	-
Hospitality Administration/Management (other)	✕	0	-
	Total	51

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Education	✕	0	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	6	-
Business [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	2	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	0	-
Hospitality Administration/Management (other)	✕	0	-
	Total	8

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Agricultural Production Operations	✕	0	-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping	✕	0	-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Environmental Science	✕	1	-
Architecture [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Landscape Architecture	✕	0	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)	✕	2	-
Education [+]	✕	25 completers	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	13	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	9	-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	✕	3	-
Mathematics Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Chemistry Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Physics Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Spanish Language Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)	✕	1	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✕	4	-
Legal Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	✕	0	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	89 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	60	-
General Studies	✕	4	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)	✕	25	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	9	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)	✕	2	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)	✕	9	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	74 completers	-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	✕	11	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	4	-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	✕	17	-
Surgical Technology/Technologist	✕	10	-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)	✕	0	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	32	-
Business [+]	✔	23 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✔	15	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	5	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	3	-
Hospitality Administration/Management (other)	✕	0	-
	Total	239

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 1,794 students are attending at Chesapeake College. There are 51 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 45 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 210 (full-time) and 143 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Chesapeake College is 26% and transfer-out rate is 22%. The retention rate is 55% at the school.

Chesapeake 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	1,794
Graduation Rate	26%
Number of Faculty	96
Student to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1

Student Population at Chesapeake

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,738 students enrolled into Chesapeake College. By gender, 565 male and 1,173 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Chesapeake College.

Student Population By Gender
Chesapeake College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,738	565	1,173
Full-time	413	168	245
Part-tme	1,325	397	928

There are 1,229 White (70.71%), 210 Black/African American (12.08%), 120 Hispanic (6.90%), 26 Asian (1.50%), and 269 students with other races attending Chesapeake College. 16 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Chesapeake College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,738	565	1,173
American Indian/Native American	8	4	4
Asian	26	9	17
Black/African American	210	52	158
Hispanic	120	34	86
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	2	2
White	1,229	412	817
Two More	57	16	41
Un-Known	68	31	37
Non-resident Alien	16	5	11

Chesapeake College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

836 students (48.10% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 481 students (27.68% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Chesapeake College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Chesapeake College
	Number of Students
Total	1,738
Enrolled Online Exclusively	836
Enrolled Some Online Courses	481
Not in Online Courses	421

By age range, at Chesapeake College, 332 students are aged 20 to 24 (19.10% of total students), 1,002 students are aged below 20 (57.65%), 36 students are aged above 50 (4.03%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Chesapeake College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,738	565	1,173
Under 18	575	176	399
Age 18-19	427	155	272
Age 20-21	196	95	101
Age 22-24	136	40	96
Age 25-29	143	35	108
Age 30-34	97	30	67
Age 35-39	66	10	56
Age 40-49	62	13	49
Age 50-64	35	11	24
Over 64	1	0	1

Directory and Accreditation Information

Chesapeake College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1970 - Current).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Chesapeake College.

1000 College Circle, Wye Mills, MD

410-822-5400

School Website

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Financial Aid Information

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