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Culinary Arts in New York

Culinary Arts Schools in New York

1,807 students earned Culinary Arts degrees in New York in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Culinary Arts is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Culinary Arts Majors in New York

Culinary Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 858
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 757
Bachelor’s Degree 108
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 84
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 84

Gender Distribution

In New York, a culinary arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of culinary arts majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 13.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.0%
  • White: 44.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.4%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Culinary Arts Grads in New York

In this state, there are 233,580 people employed in jobs related to a culinary arts degree, compared to 4,290,110 nationwide.

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Wages for Culinary Arts Jobs in New York

In this state, culinary arts grads earn an average of $34,800. Nationwide, they make an average of $33,210.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer culinary arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

766 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,965 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $27,129. Graduates earn an average $40,171 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

331 Degrees in Major Awarded
688 Total Students

In their early career, Institute of Culinary Education grads earn an average salary of $35,958. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 0.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,154 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,567 a year. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

Culinary Tech Center

White Plains
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
89 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 30 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $16,855.

#5

Monroe College

Bronx
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
7,256 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $13,148. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,705 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,691 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,279.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,549 Total Students

66% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,214 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,409 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid.

#9

SUNY Delhi

Delhi
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
2,634 Total Students

The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at SUNY Delhi. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,136 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time. A typical student attending Erie Community College will pay a net price of $6,059.

Culinary Arts Careers in NY

Some of the careers culinary arts majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 20% $28,100
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 20% $38,090
Chefs and Head Cooks 19% $52,010
Bakers 18% $27,700
Food Service Managers 17% $74,940
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 14% $32,880
Bartenders 13% $29,350
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 12% $25,970
Butchers and Meat Cutters 12% $32,420

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to culinary arts.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Cosmetology 5,055
Funeral & Mortuary Science 141

View all majors related to Culinary Arts

View Nationwide Culinary Arts Report

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