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Personal & Culinary Services at Douglas Education Center
If you are interested in studying Personal & Culinary Services, consider the program at Douglas Education Center. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Douglas Education Center is located in Monessen, PA.
Studying Online at Douglas Education Center
Distance learning is available at Douglas Education Center. Among 178 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 112 (63%) took at least some classes online.
Personal & Culinary Services Rankings at Douglas Education Center
These rankings give you a sense of how Douglas Education Center’s Personal & Culinary Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #11 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 172 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #52 of 57 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #145 of 166 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #502 of 1,367 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1322 of 1,424 |
Earnings for Personal & Culinary Services Graduates from Douglas Education Center
Those who finish Douglas Education Center’s Personal & Culinary Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $17,448 |
| 2 years | $17,570 |
| 3 years | $19,305 |
| 4 years | $21,583 |
| 5 years | $25,568 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Personal & Culinary Services graduates from Douglas Education Center report median earnings of $21,583, compared with $21,310 for all Douglas Education Center graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Personal & Culinary Services graduates from Douglas Education Center stands at $11,823.
Best-Paid Careers for Personal & Culinary Services Graduates
Those who complete Personal & Culinary Services program at Douglas Education Center go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Personal & Culinary Services majors, 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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