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General Cooking & Culinary Arts Schools in Mississippi

273 General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, General Cooking & Culinary Arts is the 11th most popular major in the state out of a total 103 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Cooking & Culinary Arts Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 184
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 184
Associate Degree 89

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 53.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.2%
  • White: 35.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for General Cooking & Culinary Arts Grads in Mississippi

27,950 people in the state and 2,852,700 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general cooking & related culinary arts.

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Wages for General Cooking & Culinary Arts Jobs in Mississippi

General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts grads earn an average of $25,860 in the state and $30,360 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Mississippi that offer general cooking & related culinary arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

158 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,802 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,308 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,345 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,585.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,208 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,319 after graduation. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,561 Total Students

A typical student attending Coahoma Community College will pay a net price of $765. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $20,715 a year.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,890 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $5,936. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,284 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,959 a year.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,277 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,537 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,178 Total Students

In their early career, Mississippi Delta Community College grads earn an average salary of $23,090. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,973.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,219 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.50%. 58% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,052 a year.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,718 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,293. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

General Cooking & Culinary Arts Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 17% $21,350
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 15% $25,980
Chefs and Head Cooks 13% $47,750
Cooks 8% $24,420
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 5% $19,170

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Baking & Pastry Arts 21
Other Culinary Arts 15
Meat Cutting 10
Restaurant & Catering Management 4
Culinary Science/Culinology 1

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