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Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Schools in Pennsylvania

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

In this state, Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant is the 118th most popular major out of a total 187 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Majors in Pennsylvania

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 12
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 7
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 7

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 31.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 63.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 16,200 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 Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a food preparation/professional cooking/kitchen assistant grad in the state is $28,640, compared to a typical salary of $30,360 nationwide.

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

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
89 Total Students

51% of students get financical aid. 4 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $11,446.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
8 Total Students

An average student at Jna Institute of Culinary Arts will pay a net price of $23,323. 3 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 7% $28,350
Cooks 7% $25,560
Private Cooks 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Chef Training 175
Baking & Pastry Arts 88
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 16
Institutional Food Workers 12
Restaurant & Catering Management 11
Culinary Science/Culinology 9
Food Service & Dining Management 1

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