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Personal & Culinary Services at Brookdale Community College
If you are interested in studying Personal & Culinary Services, consider the program at Brookdale Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Brookdale Community College is located in Lincroft, NJ.
Online Class Availability at Brookdale Community College
Distance learning is available at Brookdale Community College. Of 9,900 students, 665 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,113 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Personal & Culinary Services Rankings at Brookdale Community College
Use these rankings to compare Brookdale Community College’s Personal & Culinary Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #7 of 172 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #12 of 166 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 1,367 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #209 of 1,424 |
Earnings for Personal & Culinary Services Graduates from Brookdale Community College
Graduates of Brookdale Community College’s Personal & Culinary Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,348 |
| 2 years | $30,771 |
| 3 years | $36,565 |
| 4 years | $34,922 |
| 5 years | $49,261 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Personal & Culinary Services graduates from Brookdale Community College earn a median of $34,922, compared with $44,718 for all Brookdale Community College graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Personal & Culinary Services Graduates
Graduates of the Personal & Culinary Services program at Brookdale Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Personal & Culinary Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Food Service Managers | $165,782 |
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $58,312 |
| Concierges | $57,046 |
| Crematory Operators | $48,579 |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $47,691 |
| Barbers | $47,321 |
| Bakers | $41,467 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $41,438 |
| Gambling Cage Workers | $40,678 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $39,017 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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