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Culinary Arts at Tidewater Community College

Culinary Arts at Tidewater Community College

If you plan to study culinary arts, take a look at what Tidewater Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 16,769 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 students 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.

Tidewater Community College Culinary Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Culinary Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts

Tidewater Community College Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Tidewater Community College.

Tidewater Community College Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

83% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Tidewater Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in culinary arts graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tidewater Community College with a associate's in culinary arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

Culinary Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tidewater Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts 17

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 Tidewater Community College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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