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Chef Training at Southwestern Oregon Community College
If you are interested in studying Chef Training, consider the program at Southwestern Oregon Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southwestern Oregon Community College sits in Coos Bay, OR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 chef training degrees were granted at Southwestern Oregon Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Southwestern Oregon Community College
Many students take online classes at Southwestern Oregon Community College. Of 1,551 students, 496 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 654 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Chef Training Rankings at Southwestern Oregon Community College
Use these rankings to compare Southwestern Oregon Community College’s Chef Training program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #4 of 12 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #39 of 184 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #128 of 219 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Chef Training graduates at Southwestern Oregon Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Chef Training graduates at Southwestern Oregon Community College are 47% women (9) and 53% men (10).
Chef Training Associate’s Program at Southwestern Oregon Community College
Among the 10 associate’s chef training graduates at Southwestern Oregon Community College, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Oregon Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 40% of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Oregon Community College, lower than the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Chef Training Graduates
Students who finish Chef Training program at Southwestern Oregon Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Chef Training graduates, 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.