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Culinary Arts/Chef Training in Georgia

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in Georgia

286 students earned Culinary Arts/Chef Training degrees in Georgia in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Culinary Arts/Chef Training is the 27th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Culinary Arts/Chef Training Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 165
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 121
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 121

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 48.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.5%
  • White: 33.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Culinary Arts/Chef Training Grads in Georgia

73,860 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 Georgia

In this state, culinary arts/chef training grads earn an average of $29,940. Nationwide, they make an average of $36,190.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer culinary arts/chef training degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Helms College

Macon
114 Degrees in Major Awarded
218 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Helms College grads earn an average salary of $21,781.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,383 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $319. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,358 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,326 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,038. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,996 Total Students

In their early career, Southern Crescent Technical College grads earn an average salary of $29,567. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.30%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,412.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,611 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. In their early career, South Georgia Technical College grads earn an average salary of $25,605.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,927 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,422 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,567 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 8.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $5,591.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
586 Total Students

An average student at Ai Atlanta will pay a net price of $30,651. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,269 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.90%.

#9

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,004 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $34,693 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $12,953. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,582 Total Students

A typical student attending Savannah Tech will pay a net price of $6,071. 36% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it.

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Careers in GA

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

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 11% $23,430
Chefs and Head Cooks 9% $51,330
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 9% $26,850

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant 391
Restaurant & Catering Management 106
Baking & Pastry Arts 38
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 9
Culinary Science/Culinology 1

View all majors related to Culinary Arts/Chef Training

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