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Culinary Arts at Moraine Valley Community College

Culinary Arts at Moraine Valley Community College

If you plan to study culinary arts, take a look at what Moraine Valley Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MVCC is located in Palos Hills, Illinois and has a total student population of 11,026. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 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.

MVCC 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

MVCC Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at MVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Moraine Valley Community College.

MVCC Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

92% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 21
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 11

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 Moraine Valley Community 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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