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Personal & Culinary Services at Mercer County Community College

Every personal and culinary services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the personal and culinary services program at Mercer County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, New Jersey and approximately 6,342 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 23 students received their associate's degree in personal and culinary services.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Personal & Culinary Services section at the bottom of this page.

Mercer County Community College Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services

Mercer County Community College Personal & Culinary Services Rankings

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Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at Mercer County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal and culinary services majors at Mercer County Community College.

Mercer County Community College Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program

61% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of personal and culinary services associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in personal and culinary services only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at Mercer County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in personal and culinary services at Mercer County Community College are white. Around 57% 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 Mercer County Community College with a associate's in personal and culinary services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services

Personal & Culinary Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mercer County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Funeral & Mortuary Science	51
Culinary Arts	6

Careers That Personal & Culinary Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in personal and culinary services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Mercer County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Restaurant Cooks	20,720	$33,200
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	20,170	$44,120
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	17,400	$37,230
Bartenders	17,360	$29,600
Manicurists and Pedicurists	7,210	$24,520

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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