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Overview
A specialized program that prepares individuals for services in restaurants and other commercial food establishments.
Highlights
School with the highest reported median starting salary ($38K) with a Associate's Degree: Madison Area Technical College
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Careers for program graduates
Specialized culinary arts and related services majors work in these careers, which are sized by percentage of majors in the career (at least 1%) and colored by the predominant level of education.
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Current completions
What level of degree do most graduates achieve, and do they match what your goals?
Completions over time
Have completions for cosmetology services and culinary arts changed over time? Increasing completions may mean you'll likely have an easier time finding a school that offers this degree, with the opposite being true as well.
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Salary and Debt
How are students who recently completed a degree in specialized culinary arts and related services doing?
Below is the distribution of starting salaries along with accumulated federal and private education loans across schools that offer a degree in the field cooking and related culinary arts, general, which includes
specialized culinary arts and related services.
Careers
Recommended careers for those with a degree in cosmetology services and culinary arts
Those who study Cosmetology Services and Culinary Arts (which combines 7 programs) may be prepared to work as:
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Where can I complete this degree
Explore schools that offer specialized culinary arts and related services degrees and certificates
You can use this table to find schools that offer this program based on location and program level offered. Each entry goes to a school page similar to this one with all our information about that school.
Understanding the columns
The school list includes a few facts about each school that give you an idea of the educational quality each school might offer:
Student-Faculty Ratio: A small number of students per full-time instructor suggests individual attention for each student and an up-to-date curriculum.
Satisfaction Rate: A high percentage of returning first-year students should correlate with satisfaction (schools call this their retention rate).
Repayment Rate: A high repayment rate means most alumni earn enough to make progress repaying loans within 7 years of leaving.
We also show the total enrollment for the school as measured by full-time-equivalent (FTE) students enrolled annually.
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Related Programs
Top 10 similar programs
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Careers for cosmetology services and culinary arts majors
cosmetology services and culinary arts is part of a larger collection of programs: Culinary Services. Is there a different program that's close to cosmetology services and culinary arts that might be a better match for your interests? You can use this table to see a little about the programs that fall under this umbrella. If you click on any of the table headers, that will sort the table by that column, or click on a row and see Ididio's profile for that program.
Gender
Gender of recent graduates
Of all people with any degree in specialized culinary arts and related services earned in the last academic year, 43% were women.
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Completions over time
Have completions by gender changed over time, or at specific levels of education?
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Context: Gender representation
How does the gender distribution in this major compare to all other majors?
Context: Percentage women
This major has a lower percentage of women than 63% other programs.
Distribution: salaries by gender
Does gender greatly influence your salary with this degree? The closer the bar are, the less discrepancy there is.
Context: Salary inequity
For cosmetology services and culinary arts graduates, men have a 40% higher median salary than women, This is high: 95% of programs have graduates with lower salary inequities.
Race/Origin
Race/Origin of recent graduates
Here is an overview of race/origin for all specialized culinary arts and related services graduates from this last academic year. We found a lower percentage of international graduates than in 64% of other programs.
Race/Origin
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Black
Pacific Islander
Hispanic
Asian
American Indian
Multiracial
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International
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Completions over time
Have completions by race/origin changed over time, or at specific levels of education?
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International
Not Reported
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American Indian
Asian
Hispanic
Pacific Islander
Black
White
Context: Percentage of Minority Graduates
Minority students comprise a higher percentage of graduates than in 88% of other programs.
