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Chef Training at Northwestern Michigan College
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Northwestern Michigan College sits in Traverse City, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 chef training degrees were granted at Northwestern Michigan College.
Online & Distance Learning at Northwestern Michigan College
Many students take online classes at Northwestern Michigan College. Among 3,253 students, 792 (24%) studied exclusively online and 1,137 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Chef Training Rankings at Northwestern Michigan College
Rankings can help you compare Northwestern Michigan College’s Chef Training program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #17 of 33 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #44 of 219 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #68 of 184 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Chef Training graduates at Northwestern Michigan College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Chef Training graduates at Northwestern Michigan College are 73% women (8) and 27% men (3).
Chef Training Associate’s Program at Northwestern Michigan College
Of the 9 associate’s chef training degrees awarded at Northwestern Michigan College, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Northwestern Michigan College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Chef Training Graduates
Graduates of the Chef Training program at Northwestern Michigan College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Chef Training majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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