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Culinary Arts at Passaic County Community College
If you are interested in studying Culinary Arts, you may want to check out the program at Passaic County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Passaic County Community College sits in Paterson, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 culinary arts degrees were awarded at Passaic County Community College.
Online Class Availability at Passaic County Community College
Many students take online classes at Passaic County Community College. Among 4,782 students, 382 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,540 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Culinary Arts graduates at Passaic County Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Culinary Arts graduates at Passaic County Community College are 43% women (10) and 57% men (13).
Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Passaic County Community College
Among the 8 associate’s culinary arts degrees awarded at Passaic County Community College, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Passaic County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Passaic County Community College, higher than 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 Passaic County Community College
The Culinary Arts program at Passaic County Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Baking & Pastry Arts | 3 |
| Chef Training | 20 |
Top-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates
Those who complete Culinary Arts program at Passaic County Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Culinary Arts graduates, 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 |
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.