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Culinary Arts in Alabama

Culinary Arts Schools in Alabama

92 students earned Culinary Arts degrees in Alabama in the 2021-2022 year.

A Culinary Arts major is the 23rd most popular major in this state.


 

Education Levels of Culinary Arts Majors in Alabama

Culinary Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 55
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 18
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 18
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 18
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a culinary arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of culinary arts majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 63.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 33.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 1.1%
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Jobs for Culinary Arts Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 60,470 people employed in jobs related to a culinary arts degree, compared to 4,290,110 nationwide.

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Wages for Culinary Arts Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a culinary arts grad in the state is $30,900, compared to a typical salary of $33,210 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Alabama that offer culinary arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,846 Total Students

In their early career, Trenholm State grads earn an average salary of $24,547. A typical student attending Trenholm State will pay a net price of $5,324. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,094 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,584 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $5,820. 46% of the teachers are full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
872 Total Students

50% of the teachers are full time. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,204 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. Graduates earn an average $32,112 after graduation. 41% of the teachers are full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,659 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,017. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid. 50% of the teachers are full time.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,479 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,163. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $23,566 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
8,526 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,631.

Culinary Arts Careers in AL

Some of the careers culinary arts majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 14% $23,580
Chefs and Head Cooks 11% $47,030
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 10% $28,480
Food Service Managers 10% $52,350
Bakers 9% $26,070
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 8% $21,610
Butchers and Meat Cutters 7% $30,970
Bartenders 4% $19,310

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to culinary arts.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Cosmetology 821
Funeral & Mortuary Science 81

View all majors related to Culinary Arts

View Nationwide Culinary Arts Report

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