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Chef Training Schools in North Carolina

In 2020-2021, 543 students earned their Culinary Arts/Chef Training degrees in NC.

As a degree choice, Chef Training is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Chef Training Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 276
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 223
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 223
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 223
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 44
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 44

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 33.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%
  • White: 42.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Chef Training Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 86,200 people employed in jobs related to a culinary arts/chef training degree, compared to 2,452,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Chef Training Jobs in North Carolina

Culinary Arts/Chef Training grads earn an average of $28,520 in the state and $36,190 nationwide.

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

136 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,396 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $26,181.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,571 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $27,155 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,992.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,821 Total Students

79% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,923 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 42%.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,760 Total Students

52% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 62% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Nash Community College

Rocky Mount
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,623 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. 29% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Nash Community College will pay a net price of $5,310.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,037 Total Students

29% of the teachers are full time. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $14,724.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,932 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 43%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,337.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,361 Total Students

In their early career, Lenoir Community College grads earn an average salary of $24,894. 79% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,668 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The 7.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending Central Piedmont Community College will pay a net price of $5,710.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,990 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,004 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 86% of students get financical aid.

Chef Training Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 16% $23,630
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 13% $31,850
Chefs and Head Cooks 13% $47,070

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Baking & Pastry Arts 263
Institutional Food Workers 5

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