Chemeketa Community College - Woodburn

Chemeketa Community College's Woodburn Centre is an institution that is located in the lively downtown area of Woodburn. It has established partnerships with various non-profit organizations, along with local schools and the Woodburn Chamber of Commerce, to offer a diverse range of educational programs and services. The Woodburn campus of Chemeketa provides an exceptional learning environment for students to develop their English language skills, gain valuable employment skills, and pursue continuing education opportunities. At Chemeketa Woodburn, students can choose from a variety of programs and courses, such as GED preparation in both Spanish and English, English for speakers of other languages, Business Technology, Personal Enrichment classes, Developmental Education, and AAOT courses, which are transfer degree courses. The college also offers numerous student services, including those for GED testing, administrative assistance, academic guidance, placement exams, and textbook pickup. Additionally, students can also explore financial aid options, join various clubs, and participate in a thriving community. Chemeketa Woodburn is dedicated to making education affordable and accessible to all its students. The college offers low-cost textbooks and classes and provides a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of its diverse student population. In fact, over 60% of students at Chemeketa receive some form of financial aid or scholarships. The Chemeketa Foundation alone offers more than 100 scholarships that students can apply for. This financial support makes a significant difference in students' lives, allowing them to focus on their education and achieve their academic goals. For individuals seeking to earn their GED certificate, Chemeketa's program provides a unique opportunity to do so in a college environment. The program offers personalized pacing, allowing students to complete their GED at their own pace while also being immersed in a college setting. Upon completion, students will receive free college credits that they can use to pursue further education. Moreover, Chemeketa Woodburn also offers an Early College Program, which enables students to earn college credits while still in high school. These students receive personalized guidance from their Early College advisor to develop an education plan that aligns with their future goals. This unique program equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in higher education and the