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Culinary Arts at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
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Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia is in Columbia, MD.
During the most recent reporting year, 61 culinary arts degrees were awarded at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia.
Studying Online at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Earnings for Culinary Arts Graduates from Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
Students who complete Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia’s Culinary Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,656 |
| 2 years | $22,466 |
| 3 years | $27,221 |
| 4 years | $28,564 |
| 5 years | $33,904 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Culinary Arts graduates from Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia take home a median $28,564, compared with $41,420 for all Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Culinary Arts graduates from Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia comes in at $12,934.
More Specific Culinary Arts Concentrations at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
This Culinary Arts program at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Cooking & Culinary Arts | 54 |
| Baking & Pastry Arts | 7 |
Best-Paid Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates
Students who finish Culinary Arts program at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia 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
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