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General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts at Tidewater Community College

General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts at Tidewater Community College

Every general cooking and related culinary arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general cooking and related culinary arts program at Tidewater Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 general cooking and related culinary arts.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts section at the bottom of this page.

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

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

83% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of general cooking and related 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 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates 29% 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 general cooking and related 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

A degree in general cooking and related 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
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 7,850 $29,400
Chefs and Head Cooks 2,790 $54,760
Cooks 390 $28,220

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*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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