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Culinary Arts/Chef Training at SOWELA Technical Community College
SOWELA is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,914. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 8 students received their associate's degree in culinary arts/chef training.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Culinary Arts/Chef Training section at the bottom of this page.
SOWELA Culinary Arts/Chef Training Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Culinary Arts/Chef Training (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Culinary Arts/Chef Training (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Online Classes Are Available at SOWELA
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
SOWELA does offer online education options in culinary arts/chef training for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
SOWELA Culinary Arts/Chef Training Rankings
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Culinary Arts/Chef Training Student Demographics at SOWELA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts/chef training majors at SOWELA Technical Community College.
SOWELA Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in culinary arts/chef training at SOWELA are white. Around 63% 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 SOWELA Technical Community College with a associate's in culinary arts/chef training.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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Careers That Culinary Arts/Chef Training Grads May Go Into
A degree in culinary arts/chef training can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for SOWELA Technical Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
---|---|---|
Restaurant Cooks | 17,110 | $23,230 |
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors | 16,060 | $32,360 |
Chefs and Head Cooks | 1,890 | $45,730 |
Cooks | 760 | $26,350 |
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.