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Culinary Arts at Community College of Philadelphia

If you plan to study Culinary Arts, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Philadelphia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Community College of Philadelphia is in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 culinary arts degrees were granted at Community College of Philadelphia.

Online Class Availability at Community College of Philadelphia

Online coursework is an option at Community College of Philadelphia. Of 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Culinary Arts Rankings at Community College of Philadelphia

Use these rankings to compare Community College of Philadelphia’s Culinary Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#None of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 295
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 34
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#None of 10
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 310

Earnings for Culinary Arts Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia

Students who complete Community College of Philadelphia’s Culinary Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,199
3 years	$18,048

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Culinary Arts graduates at Community College of Philadelphia are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Community College of Philadelphia

Among the 3 associate’s culinary arts graduates at Community College of Philadelphia, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 67% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia, higher than the national average of 52%.*

*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 Community College of Philadelphia

The Culinary Arts program at Community College of Philadelphia offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Chef Training	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates

Students who finish Culinary Arts program at Community College of Philadelphia go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Culinary Arts majors, 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

• 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.