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Culinary Arts at Salt Lake Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Culinary Arts, take a look at what Salt Lake Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, UT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 culinary arts graduations were recorded at Salt Lake Community College.
Online Class Availability at Salt Lake Community College
Many students take online classes at Salt Lake Community College. Of 27,437 students, 4,684 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,180 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Culinary Arts Graduates from Salt Lake Community College
Students who complete Salt Lake Community College’s Culinary Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 4 years | $31,911 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Culinary Arts graduates from Salt Lake Community College earn a median of $31,911, compared with $48,799 for all Salt Lake Community College graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Culinary Arts graduates at Salt Lake Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Culinary Arts graduates at Salt Lake Community College are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).
Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Salt Lake Community College
Among the 16 associate’s culinary arts graduates at Salt Lake Community College, 81% were women (13) and 19% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 38% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College, below 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 Salt Lake Community College
The Culinary Arts program at Salt Lake Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Baking & Pastry Arts | 1 |
| Chef Training | 16 |
| Institutional Food Workers | 1 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Culinary Arts program at Salt Lake Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Culinary Arts majors, 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
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