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Culinary Arts at Bakersfield College

Culinary Arts at Bakersfield College

If you plan to study culinary arts, take a look at what Bakersfield College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bakersfield College is located in Bakersfield, California and approximately 24,903 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 9 students received their associate's degree in culinary arts.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Culinary Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Bakersfield College Culinary Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts

Bakersfield College Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at Bakersfield College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Bakersfield College.

Bakersfield College Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

78% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Bakersfield College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in culinary arts graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bakersfield College with a associate's in culinary arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

The following culinary arts concentations are available at Bakersfield College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bakersfield College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts 9

Careers That Culinary Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in culinary arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Bakersfield College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Restaurant Cooks 166,420 $30,620
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 93,570 $37,230
Bartenders 66,320 $30,850
Food Service Managers 37,030 $57,920
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 29,470 $35,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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