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Culinary Arts at McHenry County College

Culinary Arts at McHenry County 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 McHenry County College stacks up to those at other schools.

MCC is located in Crystal Lake, Illinois and approximately 7,814 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 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.

MCC 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

MCC Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at MCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at McHenry County College.

MCC Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in culinary arts only graduates about 39% men each year. The program at MCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 28% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in culinary arts at MCC are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

The following culinary arts concentations are available at McHenry County College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from McHenry County College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 6
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 6
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 2

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 IL, the home state for McHenry County College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Restaurant Cooks 48,660 $27,720
Bartenders 28,570 $24,280
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 28,330 $32,490
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 19,960 $27,550
Bakers 8,810 $26,620

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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