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Culinary Arts/Chef Training at Mercer County Community College

Culinary Arts/Chef Training at Mercer County Community College

If you are interested in studying culinary arts/chef training, you may want to check out the program at Mercer County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, New Jersey and has a total student population of 6,342. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 students received their associate's degree in culinary arts/chef training.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Culinary Arts/Chef Training section at the bottom of this page.

Mercer County Community College Culinary Arts/Chef Training Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Mercer County Community College Culinary Arts/Chef Training Rankings

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Culinary Arts/Chef Training Student Demographics at Mercer County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts/chef training majors at Mercer County Community College.

Mercer County Community College Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of culinary arts/chef training associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in culinary arts/chef training at Mercer County Community College are white. Around 60% 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 culinary arts/chef training.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Culinary Arts/Chef Training Grads May Go Into

A degree in culinary arts/chef training 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
Chefs and Head Cooks 2,640 $70,260
Cooks 260 $33,990

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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