Culinary Arts at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
A-B Tech is located in Asheville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 6,601.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Culinary Arts section at the bottom of this page.
A-B Tech Culinary Arts Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Culinary Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts
A-B Tech Culinary Arts Rankings
Culinary Arts Student Demographics at A-B Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
A-B Tech Culinary Arts Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in culinary arts at A-B Tech are white. Around 77% 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 culinary arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Culinary Arts
If you plan to be a culinary arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 9 |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 9 |
Related Majors
Careers That Culinary Arts Grads May Go Into
A degree in culinary arts 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 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 5,720 | $29,070 |
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.