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Culinary Arts at ECPI University

Culinary Arts at ECPI University

If you are interested in studying culinary arts, you may want to check out the program at ECPI University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ECPI University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and approximately 14,353 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 136 students received their associate's degree in culinary arts.

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.

ECPI University Culinary Arts Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Culinary Arts (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts

ECPI University Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at ECPI University

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

ECPI University Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

55% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in culinary arts only graduates about 39% men each year. The program at ECPI University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 45
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 65
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

The following culinary arts concentations are available at ECPI University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at ECPI University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 86
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 31
Institutional Food Workers 19
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 12

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 VA, the home state for ECPI University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Restaurant Cooks 33,380 $26,590
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 27,380 $37,070
Bartenders 10,400 $26,420
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 7,850 $29,400
Bakers 3,340 $27,030

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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