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Chef Training at Wilkes Community College
If you are interested in studying Chef Training, you may want to check out the program at Wilkes Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wilkes Community College sits in Wilkesboro, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 chef training degrees were granted at Wilkes Community College.
Studying Online at Wilkes Community College
Many students take online classes at Wilkes Community College. Of 2,593 students, 834 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 807 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Chef Training graduates at Wilkes Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Chef Training graduates at Wilkes Community College are 59% women (13) and 41% men (9).
Chef Training Associate’s Program at Wilkes Community College
Among the 4 associate’s chef training degrees awarded at Wilkes Community College, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Wilkes Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Chef Training associate’s degree recipients at Wilkes Community College, below the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Chef Training Graduates
Graduates of the Chef Training program at Wilkes Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Chef Training graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Cooks, Restaurant | $41,438 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $37,104 |
| Cooks, All Other | $36,782 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $35,292 |
| Cooks, Private Household | $35,204 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.