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Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Schools in Georgia

366 Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant is the 22nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Majors in Georgia

Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 366

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 54.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.9%
  • White: 29.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 2.7%
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Jobs for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 10,090 people employed in jobs related to a food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant degree, compared to 419,350 nationwide.

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Wages for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Jobs in Georgia

In this state, food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant grads earn an average of $26,160. Nationwide, they make an average of $30,360.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,614 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,370 a year.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,200 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.00% which is lower than average.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,996 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 5.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,412.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,611 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $82. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 45% of the teachers are full time.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,383 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $319. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,582 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 36%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,110 after earning their degree at this institution.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,068 Total Students

In their early career, Lanier Technical College grads earn an average salary of $32,573. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,628.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,927 Total Students

In their early career, Columbus Technical College grads earn an average salary of $28,422. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,943 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,579. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 91% of students get financical aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,326 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $29,289 after graduation. A typical student attending Georgia Northwestern Technical College will pay a net price of $4,038.

Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Careers in GA

Some of the careers food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 11% $25,130

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Chef Training 319
Restaurant & Catering Management 106
Baking & Pastry Arts 38
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 9
Culinary Science/Culinology 1

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