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Culinary Arts at Columbia College

Culinary Arts at Columbia College

If you plan to study Culinary Arts, consider the program at Columbia College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia College is in Sonora, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 38 culinary arts degrees were granted at Columbia College.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbia College

Distance learning is available at Columbia College. Of 2,828 students, 916 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,347 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Culinary Arts graduates at Columbia College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Culinary Arts graduates at Columbia College are 29% women (11) and 71% men (27).

Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Columbia College

Of the 9 associate’s culinary arts graduates at Columbia College, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

Columbia College gender breakdown of Culinary Arts Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Columbia College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Culinary Arts majors at Columbia College

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Culinary Arts Concentrations at Columbia College

This Culinary Arts program at Columbia College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 32
Restaurant & Catering Management 6

Highest-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates

Students who finish Culinary Arts program at Columbia College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Culinary Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Food Service Managers $165,782
Butchers and Meat Cutters $50,662
Slaughterers and Meat Packers $47,691
Bakers $41,467
Cooks, Restaurant $41,438
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,104
Cooks, All Other $36,782
Chefs and Head Cooks $35,292
Cooks, Private Household $35,204
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $30,453

References

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