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Culinary Arts at Rend Lake College

If you are interested in studying culinary arts, you may want to check out the program at Rend Lake College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rend Lake College is located in Ina, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,802. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 8 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.

Rend Lake College Culinary Arts Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Culinary Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts

Rend Lake College Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at Rend Lake College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Rend Lake College.

Rend Lake College Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

50% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in culinary arts only graduates about 39% men each year. The program at Rend Lake College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in culinary arts at Rend Lake College are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	16

Cosmetology

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 Rend Lake 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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