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Chef Training at Grand Rapids Community College
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Grand Rapids Community College is located in Grand Rapids, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 chef training graduations were recorded at Grand Rapids Community College.
Studying Online at Grand Rapids Community College
Distance learning is available at Grand Rapids Community College. Among 12,468 students, 4,210 (34%) studied exclusively online and 4,068 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Chef Training Rankings at Grand Rapids Community College
Use these rankings to compare Grand Rapids Community College’s Chef Training program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #2 of 9 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 33 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #32 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #65 of 184 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 219 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Chef Training graduates at Grand Rapids Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Chef Training graduates at Grand Rapids Community College are 47% women (16) and 53% men (18).
Chef Training Associate’s Program at Grand Rapids Community College
Among the 25 associate’s chef training degrees awarded at Grand Rapids Community College, 48% were women (12) and 52% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Chef Training Graduates
Those who complete Chef Training program at Grand Rapids Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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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