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Culinary Arts/Chef Training in Florida

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in Florida

711 students earned Culinary Arts/Chef Training degrees in Florida in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Culinary Arts/Chef Training is the 33rd most popular major out of a total 167 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Culinary Arts/Chef Training Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 401
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 401
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 289
Associate Degree 21

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 30.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.4%
  • White: 26.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.8%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Culinary Arts/Chef Training Grads in Florida

190,710 people in the state and 2,452,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to culinary arts/chef training.

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Wages for Culinary Arts/Chef Training Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a culinary arts/chef training grad in the state is $28,110, compared to a typical salary of $36,190 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Florida that offer culinary arts/chef training degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Valencia College

Orlando
55 Degrees in Major Awarded
43,599 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
44,002 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,732. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,198 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,871. 78% of students get financical aid.

#4

Atlantic Technical College

Coconut Creek
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,790 Total Students

67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,309. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,839 after earning their degree at this institution.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
833 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $32,305 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,815.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,492 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it. A typical student attending Sheridan Technical College will pay a net price of $1,483. Graduates earn an average $31,086 after graduation.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,717 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,296. The full-time teacher rate is 38%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
665 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,642 a year.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,489 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,084. In their early career, Suncoast Technical College grads earn an average salary of $34,679. 30% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
655 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,830 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,973.

#10

First Coast Technical College

Saint Augustine
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
379 Total Students

57% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,780. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,512 a year.

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Careers in FL

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

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 21% $26,960
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 18% $34,510
Chefs and Head Cooks 17% $48,710
Private Cooks 13% $0
Cooks 12% $25,980

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Baking & Pastry Arts 365
Restaurant & Catering Management 285
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 78
Food Service & Dining Management 5
Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant 1

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