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Culinary Arts at Mission College

Culinary Arts at Mission College

If you plan to study Culinary Arts, take a look at what Mission College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mission College is in Santa Clara, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 22 culinary arts degrees were awarded at Mission College.

Online & Distance Learning at Mission College

Many students take online classes at Mission College. Among 6,909 students, 2,484 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,059 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Culinary Arts graduates at Mission College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Culinary Arts graduates at Mission College are 68% women (15) and 32% men (7).

Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Mission College

Among the 3 associate’s culinary arts degrees awarded at Mission College, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

Mission College gender breakdown of Culinary Arts Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mission College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Culinary Arts majors at Mission College

Minority students account for 33% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mission College, below the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Culinary Arts Concentrations at Mission College

The Culinary Arts program at Mission College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 5
Restaurant & Catering Management 17

Highest-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Culinary Arts program at Mission College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Culinary Arts majors, 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

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