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Chef Training Schools in Virginia

84 Culinary Arts/Chef Training students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Chef Training is the 45th most popular major in the state out of a total 109 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Chef Training Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 81
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 34.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.7%
  • White: 41.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Chef Training Grads in Virginia

There are 63,940 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 Chef Training Jobs in Virginia

In this state, culinary arts/chef training grads earn an average of $28,220. Nationwide, they make an average of $36,190.

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

#1

ECPI University

Virginia Beach
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
12,466 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at ECPI University. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,297.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
238 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $11,697. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
19% Graduation Rate
122 Total Students

The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Ai Virginia Beach. The student loan default rate of 5.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,269 a year.

Chef Training Careers in VA

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

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 15% $24,930
Chefs and Head Cooks 14% $53,000
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 13% $34,830

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 166
Baking & Pastry Arts 52
Institutional Food Workers 19
Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant 12
Restaurant & Catering Management 11

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