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Culinary Arts at West Virginia Northern Community College

Culinary Arts at West Virginia Northern Community College

If you are interested in studying culinary arts, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia Northern Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WVNCC is located in Wheeling, West Virginia and approximately 1,253 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 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.

WVNCC Culinary Arts Degrees Available

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

WVNCC Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at WVNCC

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

WVNCC Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

40% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in culinary arts only graduates about 39% men each year. The program at WVNCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 21% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in culinary arts at WVNCC are white. Around 100% 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 West Virginia Northern Community College with a associate's in culinary arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

The following culinary arts concentations are available at West Virginia Northern Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Virginia Northern Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 7
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 5

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia Northern Community College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Restaurant Cooks 6,680 $23,520
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 5,280 $30,140
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 5,090 $24,200
Bartenders 2,350 $21,740
Food Service Managers 1,500 $47,230

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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