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Chef Training at Odessa College
If you plan to study Chef Training, consider the program at Odessa College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Odessa College is located in Odessa, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 64 chef training degrees were awarded at Odessa College.
Online Class Availability at Odessa College
Online coursework is an option at Odessa College. Of 9,981 students, 3,980 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,073 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Chef Training graduates at Odessa College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Chef Training graduates at Odessa College are 67% women (43) and 33% men (21).
Chef Training Associate’s Program at Odessa College
Among the 16 associate’s chef training degrees awarded at Odessa College, 56% were women (9) and 44% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 56% of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College, above the national average of 51%.*
*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
Students who finish Chef Training program at Odessa College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.