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Culinary Arts/Chef Training in Michigan

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in Michigan

In 2021-2022, 214 students earned their Culinary Arts/Chef Training degrees in MI.

In terms of popularity, Culinary Arts/Chef Training is the 27th most popular major in the state out of a total 181 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Culinary Arts/Chef Training Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 164
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 30
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 30
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 17
Bachelor’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 16.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 66.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Culinary Arts/Chef Training Grads in Michigan

There are 69,940 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 Culinary Arts/Chef Training Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a culinary arts/chef training grad in the state is $25,650, compared to a typical salary of $36,190 nationwide.

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

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,642 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,411 after earning their degree at this institution. 35% of the teachers are full time.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,330 Total Students

A typical student attending Schoolcraft College will pay a net price of $7,177. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,049 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

Baker College

Owosso
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
4,969 Total Students

The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. 13% of the teachers are full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,762 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,822. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $32,113 after graduation.

#5

Henry Ford College

Dearborn
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,379 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,156 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,082. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,966 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,357 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,296 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,963 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student loan default rate is 3.00% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,812 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,777 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,245 Total Students

The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $26,221 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,787.

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Careers in MI

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

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 11% $24,120
Chefs and Head Cooks 10% $48,320
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 9% $32,810

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Baking & Pastry Arts 104
Other Culinary Arts 44
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 38
Restaurant & Catering Management 25
Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant 9
Institutional Food Workers 4

View all majors related to Culinary Arts/Chef Training

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