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Culinary Arts Schools in California
Jobs for Culinary Arts Grads in California
In this state, there are 562,500 people employed in jobs related to a Culinary Arts degree, compared to 4,889,830 nationwide.
Wages for Culinary Arts Jobs in California
In this state, Culinary Arts grads earn an average of $56,355. Nationwide, they make an average of $44,560.
Most Popular Culinary Arts Programs in CA
Our data covers 22 colleges in California offering Culinary Arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 22 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $23,169 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,209 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,238 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $39,813 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,208 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $29,382 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,420 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,419 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,332 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $61,436 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,318 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $26,631 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,148 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,194 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,364 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,260 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,556 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $56,258 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,541 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,270 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $33,848 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,340 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,362 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,176 a year.
In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,867 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,547 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $31,441 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,394 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $33,938 in their first year after graduation.
Graduates earn a median salary of $85,546 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $32,035 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,344 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $32,557 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,326 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $29,837 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,312 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,115 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,432 a year.
Culinary Arts Careers in CA
Some of the careers Culinary Arts majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cooks, Private Household | 14% | $35,204 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 13% | $35,292 |
| Bartenders | 12% | $28,151 |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 8% | $47,691 |
| Food Service Managers | 8% | $165,782 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 7% | $50,662 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 6% | $37,104 |
| Cooks, All Other | 4% | $36,782 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 3% | $111,183 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 1% | $41,438 |
| Bakers | 1% | $41,467 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 0% | $30,453 |
Related Majors in California
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Culinary Arts.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Cosmetology | 136,936 |
| Funeral & Mortuary Science | 2,676 |
| Casino Operations and Services | 564 |
| Other Personal & Culinary Services | 101 |
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