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General Cooking & Culinary Arts at Laney College
If you plan to study General Cooking & Culinary Arts, consider the program at Laney College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Laney College is located in Oakland, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 general cooking & culinary arts graduations were recorded at Laney College.
Studying Online at Laney College
Online coursework is an option at Laney College. Of 9,328 students, 3,075 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,372 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Cooking & Culinary Arts graduates at Laney College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Cooking & Culinary Arts graduates at Laney College are 71% women (25) and 29% men (10).
General Cooking & Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Laney College
Among the 9 associate’s general cooking & culinary arts degrees awarded at Laney College, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Cooking & Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Laney College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of General Cooking & Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Laney College, above the national average of 66%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Cooking & Culinary Arts Graduates
Those who complete General Cooking & Culinary Arts program at Laney College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Cooking & Culinary Arts 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, 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.