Culinary Arts at Drexel University

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

Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 23,589.

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.

Drexel Culinary Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts

Drexel Culinary Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the culinary arts progam at Drexel compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The culinary arts major at Drexel is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Culinary Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	12
Most Focused Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	29
Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools	366
Most Focused Culinary Arts Trade Schools	537

Culinary Arts Student Demographics at Drexel

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

Drexel Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in culinary arts from Drexel. About 22% were men and 78% were women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in culinary arts at Drexel are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Drexel also has a doctoral program available in culinary arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

If you plan to be a culinary arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Drexel University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Science/Culinology	9

Related Majors

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 PA, the home state for Drexel University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Restaurant Cooks	55,980	$26,510
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	37,440	$38,570
Bartenders	33,150	$23,380
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	15,960	$29,180
Bakers	9,040	$27,110

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.