Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Schools in Minnesota

In 2020-2021, 15 students earned their Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant degrees in MN.

In terms of popularity, Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant is the 89th most popular major in the state out of a total 161 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Majors in Minnesota

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	15
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	15
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	15

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 6.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 13.3%
• White: 73.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 6.7%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 7,870 people employed in jobs related to a food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant degree, compared to 419,350 nationwide.

Wages for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant grad in the state is $32,810, compared to a typical salary of $30,360 nationwide.

Most Popular Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Programs in MN

There are 2 colleges in Minnesota that offer food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Careers in MN

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

Job Title	MN Job Growth	MN Median Salary
Cooks	9%	$33,040
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	5%	$32,220

Related Majors in Minnesota

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

Major	Annual Graduates in MN
Chef Training	82
Baking & Pastry Arts	19
Restaurant & Catering Management	6
Culinary Science/Culinology	3

View all majors related to Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant

View Nationwide Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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