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Personal & Culinary Services at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Personal & Culinary Services at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

What traits are you looking for in a personal & culinary services school? To help you decide if Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's personal & culinary services program.

A-B Tech is located in Asheville, North Carolina and approximately 6,601 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Personal & Culinary Services section at the bottom of this page.

A-B Tech Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services

A-B Tech Personal & Culinary Services Rankings

Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at A-B Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal & culinary services majors at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

A-B Tech Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program

65% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of personal & culinary services associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in personal & culinary services only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at A-B Tech may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in personal & culinary services at A-B Tech are white. Around 74% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with a associate's in personal & culinary services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 25
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services

Personal & Culinary Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts 18
Cosmetology 7

Careers That Personal & Culinary Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in personal & culinary services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Restaurant Cooks 47,350 $24,950
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 36,160 $34,360
Bartenders 13,360 $25,510
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 8,620 $25,240
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 8,110 $28,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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