Personal & Culinary Services at Utah Valley University

If you are interested in studying personal and culinary services, you may want to check out the program at Utah Valley University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 23 students received their associate's degree in personal and culinary services.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Personal & Culinary Services section at the bottom of this page.

UVU Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services

UVU Personal & Culinary Services Rankings

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.

Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at UVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal and culinary services majors at Utah Valley University.

UVU Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of personal and culinary services associate's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in personal and culinary services only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at UVU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 38% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in personal and culinary services at UVU are white. Around 70% 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 Utah Valley University with a associate's in personal and culinary services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services

If you plan to be a personal and culinary services 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 Utah Valley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts	23

Related Majors

• Precision Production
• Construction Trades
• Mechanic & Repair Technologies
• Transportation & Materials Moving

Careers That Personal & Culinary Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in personal and culinary services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Restaurant Cooks	8,730	$27,350
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	7,790	$32,230
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	3,570	$27,870
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	3,010	$26,370
Bartenders	2,560	$26,380

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
• Image Credit: By uvuphotos under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.