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Chef Training at Kirkwood Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Chef Training, you may want to check out the program at Kirkwood Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 chef training degrees were granted at Kirkwood Community College.
Online Class Availability at Kirkwood Community College
Many students take online classes at Kirkwood Community College. Of 12,763 students, 2,770 (22%) studied exclusively online and 4,897 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Chef Training Rankings at Kirkwood Community College
Use these rankings to compare Kirkwood Community College’s Chef Training program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #6 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #38 of 184 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #138 of 219 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Chef Training graduates at Kirkwood Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Chef Training graduates at Kirkwood Community College are 53% women (19) and 47% men (17).
Chef Training Associate’s Program at Kirkwood Community College
Of the 13 associate’s chef training degrees awarded at Kirkwood Community College, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Chef Training Graduates
Students who finish Chef Training program at Kirkwood Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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