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Chef Training Schools in Arkansas

141 Culinary Arts/Chef Training students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Chef Training major is the 19th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Chef Training Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 66
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 66
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 66
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 54
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 54
Associate Degree 21

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a culinary arts/chef training major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of culinary arts/chef training majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 29.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 56.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Chef Training Grads in Arkansas

There are 23,750 people in the state and 2,452,840 people in the nation working in culinary arts/chef training jobs.

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Wages for Chef Training Jobs in Arkansas

Culinary Arts/Chef Training grads earn an average of $29,470 in the state and $36,190 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Arkansas that offer culinary arts/chef training degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,810 Total Students

90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%. Graduates earn an average $25,605 after graduation.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,411 Total Students

76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,828.

#3

Ozarka College

Melbourne
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,033 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 43%. A typical student attending Ozarka College will pay a net price of $5,694. 98% of students get financical aid.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,253 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,793 after earning their degree at this institution.

Chef Training Careers in AR

Some of the careers culinary arts/chef training majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 18% $21,980
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 15% $25,700
Cooks 14% $0
Chefs and Head Cooks 14% $40,300
Private Cooks 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Baking & Pastry Arts 73
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 30
Restaurant & Catering Management 11
Food Service & Dining Management 11
Institutional Food Workers 8
Bartending 5
Other Culinary Arts 4

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