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Culinary Arts at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a culinary arts school? To help you decide if J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's culinary arts program.

Drake State is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 825 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 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.

Drake State Culinary Arts Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Culinary Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Culinary Arts (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts

Drake State Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at Drake State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College.

Drake State Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

83% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College with a associate's in culinary arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

If you plan to be a culinary arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	15

Cosmetology

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 AL, the home state for J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	17,190	$31,600
Restaurant Cooks	14,930	$24,080
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	11,080	$22,100
Bartenders	4,440	$21,840
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	3,390	$21,740

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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