Culinary Arts at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach

What traits are you looking for in a culinary arts school? To help you decide if The Art Institute of Virginia Beach is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's culinary arts program.

Ai Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and approximately 223 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 1 student 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.

 

 

Ai Virginia Beach Culinary Arts Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Culinary Arts (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts
• Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts

Ai Virginia Beach Culinary Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the culinary arts progam at Ai Virginia Beach compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The culinary arts major at Ai Virginia Beach is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Culinary Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	1
Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	8
Best Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	11
Best Value Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
	12
Most Focused Culinary Arts Trade Schools	22
Most Focused Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	24
Most Focused Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools	69
	94
Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools	95
Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	99
	116
Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools	118
Best Culinary Arts Trade Schools	138
Best Value Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools	140
Best Value Culinary Arts Schools	148
	170
Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	178
Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools	253
Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools	364

How Much Do Culinary Arts Graduates from Ai Virginia Beach Make?

The median salary of culinary arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ai Virginia Beach is $28,105. This is less than $30,833, which is the national average of all culinary arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Culinary Arts Student Demographics at Ai Virginia Beach

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach.

Ai Virginia Beach Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Art Institute of Virginia Beach with a associate's in culinary arts.

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

Ai Virginia Beach Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a bachelor's degree in culinary arts from Ai Virginia Beach. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men. The typical culinary arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at Ai Virginia Beach since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its culinary arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Art Institute of Virginia Beach with a bachelor's in culinary arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Ai Virginia Beach also has a doctoral program available in culinary arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

If you plan to be a culinary arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager	11
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	4
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	3

Related Majors

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 VA, the home state for The Art Institute of Virginia Beach.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Restaurant Cooks	33,380	$26,590
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	27,380	$37,070
Bartenders	10,400	$26,420
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	7,850	$29,400
Bakers	3,340	$27,030

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.