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General Cooking & Culinary Arts Schools in Colorado

133 students earned General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts degrees in Colorado in the 2021-2022 year.

A General Cooking & Culinary Arts major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Cooking & Culinary Arts Majors in Colorado

General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 89
Associate Degree 37
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 7
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 7

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a general cooking & related culinary arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general cooking & related culinary arts majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.1%
  • White: 54.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 14.3%
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Jobs for General Cooking & Culinary Arts Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 60,520 people employed in jobs related to a general cooking & related culinary arts degree, compared to 2,852,700 nationwide.

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Wages for General Cooking & Culinary Arts Jobs in Colorado

In this state, general cooking & related culinary arts grads earn an average of $34,770. Nationwide, they make an average of $30,360.

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There are 4 colleges in Colorado that offer general cooking & related culinary arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs
123 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,845 Total Students

94% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,938 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
926 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,858 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,322. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,907 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,748 a year. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

General Cooking & Culinary Arts Careers in CO

Some of the careers general cooking & related culinary arts majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 33% $28,460
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 27% $37,840
Chefs and Head Cooks 25% $49,830
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 16% $28,500

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general cooking & related culinary arts.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Chef Training 1,671
Baking & Pastry Arts 833
Restaurant & Catering Management 15

View all majors related to General Cooking & Culinary Arts

View Nationwide General Cooking & Culinary Arts Report

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