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Culinary Arts/Chef Training in West Virginia

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in West Virginia

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

A Culinary Arts/Chef Training major is the 46th most popular major in this state.


 

Education Levels of Culinary Arts/Chef Training Majors in West Virginia

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 18
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 18
Associate Degree 15

Gender Distribution

In West 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 West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.2%
  • White: 69.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Culinary Arts/Chef Training Grads in West Virginia

12,300 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 West Virginia

Culinary Arts/Chef Training grads earn an average of $30,140 in the state and $36,190 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in West Virginia that offer culinary arts/chef training degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,060 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,189 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 48%. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,099 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,407. 53% of the teachers are full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,127 Total Students

A typical student attending MCTC will pay a net price of $7,600. 79% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $26,653 after graduation.

#4

Carver Career Center

Charleston
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
155 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $26,242 after graduation. 100% of students get financical aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
151 Total Students

61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. In their early career, James Rumsey Technical Institute grads earn an average salary of $43,820.

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Careers in WV

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

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 5% $22,060
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 3% $26,620
Chefs and Head Cooks 3% $58,570

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

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Baking & Pastry Arts 12
Institutional Food Workers 12
Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant 7
Restaurant & Catering Management 1

View all majors related to Culinary Arts/Chef Training

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