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Culinary Arts at Western Technical College

Culinary Arts at Western Technical College

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

Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 4,240. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 4 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.

Western Technical College Culinary Arts Degrees Available

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

Western Technical College Culinary Arts Rankings

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Culinary Arts Student Demographics at Western Technical College

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

Western Technical College Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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

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

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 Western Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 10
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 5
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts 2

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 WI, the home state for Western Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Bartenders 26,330 $22,740
Restaurant Cooks 24,540 $25,910
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 17,650 $31,830
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 9,900 $28,960
Food Service Managers 4,090 $50,880

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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