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Culinary Arts at Kansas City Kansas Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Culinary Arts, you may want to check out the program at Kansas City Kansas Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kansas City Kansas Community College sits in Kansas City, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 70 culinary arts degrees were awarded at Kansas City Kansas Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Kansas City Kansas Community College
Online coursework is an option at Kansas City Kansas Community College. Among 5,014 students, 1,160 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,120 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Culinary Arts Rankings at Kansas City Kansas Community College
Rankings can help you compare Kansas City Kansas Community College’s Culinary Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for Culinary Arts Graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College
Those who finish Kansas City Kansas Community College’s Culinary Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,947 |
| 2 years | $12,961 |
| 3 years | $19,148 |
| 4 years | $19,121 |
| 5 years | $26,427 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Culinary Arts graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College report median earnings of $19,121, compared with $43,002 for all Kansas City Kansas Community College graduates — about 56% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Culinary Arts graduates at Kansas City Kansas Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Culinary Arts graduates at Kansas City Kansas Community College are 53% women (37) and 47% men (33).
Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Kansas City Kansas Community College
Of the 5 associate’s culinary arts graduates at Kansas City Kansas Community College, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Kansas City Kansas Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Kansas City Kansas 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 Kansas City Kansas Community College
The Culinary Arts program at Kansas City Kansas Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant | 70 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates
Those who complete Culinary Arts program at Kansas City Kansas Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Culinary Arts graduates, 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.