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Culinary Arts at Flathead Valley Community College

If you plan to study Culinary Arts, consider the program at Flathead Valley Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Flathead Valley Community College is located in Kalispell, MT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 1 culinary arts degrees were granted at Flathead Valley Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Flathead Valley Community College

Online coursework is an option at Flathead Valley Community College. Among 2,234 students, 279 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 489 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Culinary Arts Rankings at Flathead Valley Community College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Montana	#None
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 295
Best Value	Montana	#None
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 310

Earnings for Culinary Arts Graduates from Flathead Valley Community College

Students who complete Flathead Valley Community College’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	$24,154

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Culinary Arts graduates at Flathead Valley Community College are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Flathead Valley Community College

Of the 1 associate’s culinary arts degrees awarded at Flathead Valley Community College, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 Flathead Valley Community College

This Culinary Arts program at Flathead Valley Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Chef Training	1

Highest-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Culinary Arts program at Flathead Valley Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.