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Culinary Arts at Holyoke Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Culinary Arts, you may want to check out the program at Holyoke Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Holyoke Community College is in Holyoke, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 culinary arts degrees were granted at Holyoke Community College.

Online Class Availability at Holyoke Community College

Distance learning is available at Holyoke Community College. Among 4,200 students, 1,252 (30%) studied exclusively online and 1,440 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Culinary Arts Graduates from Holyoke Community College

Those who finish Holyoke Community College’s Culinary Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$29,411

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Culinary Arts graduates from Holyoke Community College earn a median of $29,411, compared with $40,270 for all Holyoke Community College graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Culinary Arts earnings compared with all majors at Holyoke Community College

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Culinary Arts graduates at Holyoke Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Culinary Arts graduates at Holyoke Community College are 64% women (25) and 36% men (14).

Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Holyoke Community College

Among the 10 associate’s culinary arts degrees awarded at Holyoke Community College, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

Holyoke Community College gender breakdown of Culinary Arts Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3

Racial-ethnic diversity of Culinary Arts majors at Holyoke Community College

Minority students account for 60% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Holyoke Community College, above the national average of 52%.*

*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 Holyoke Community College

The Culinary Arts program at Holyoke Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Chef Training	39

Best-Paid Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates

Students who finish Culinary Arts program at Holyoke Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

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