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Culinary Arts at South Seattle College
If you are interested in studying Culinary Arts, take a look at what South Seattle College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
South Seattle College sits in Seattle, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 culinary arts graduations were recorded at South Seattle College.
Online Class Availability at South Seattle College
Many students take online classes at South Seattle College. Of 5,210 students, 833 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 733 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Culinary Arts graduates at South Seattle College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Culinary Arts graduates at South Seattle College are 61% women (11) and 39% men (7).
Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at South Seattle College
Of the 12 associate’s culinary arts degrees awarded at South Seattle College, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at South Seattle College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 58% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at South Seattle College, above 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 South Seattle College
The Culinary Arts program at South Seattle College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chef Training | 6 |
| Restaurant & Catering Management | 5 |
| Wine Steward/Sommelier | 7 |
Best-Paid Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates
Those who complete Culinary Arts program at South Seattle College pursue many career paths. 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.