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Chef Training at Elgin Community College
If you are interested in studying Chef Training, take a look at what Elgin Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Elgin Community College sits in Elgin, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 29 chef training graduations were recorded at Elgin Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Elgin Community College
Many students take online classes at Elgin Community College. Among 10,251 students, 1,268 (12%) studied exclusively online and 2,609 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Chef Training graduates at Elgin Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Chef Training graduates at Elgin Community College are 48% women (14) and 52% men (15).
Chef Training Associate’s Program at Elgin Community College
Among the 12 associate’s chef training graduates at Elgin Community College, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 42% of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College, lower than the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Chef Training Graduates
Students who finish Chef Training program at Elgin Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Chef Training graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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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