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Culinary Arts at Los Angeles Harbor College

Culinary Arts at Los Angeles Harbor College

Every culinary arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the culinary arts program at Los Angeles Harbor College stacks up to those at other schools.

LAHC is located in Wilmington, California and approximately 8,101 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 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.

LAHC 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

LAHC Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at LAHC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Los Angeles Harbor College.

LAHC Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

40% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in culinary arts only graduates about 39% men each year. The program at LAHC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 21% more women than average.

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LAHC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in culinary arts graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Harbor College with a associate's in culinary arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Los Angeles Harbor College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts 24

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 CA, the home state for Los Angeles Harbor College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Restaurant Cooks 166,420 $30,620
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 93,570 $37,230
Bartenders 66,320 $30,850
Food Service Managers 37,030 $57,920
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 29,470 $35,680

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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