Culinary Arts at Central Community College
If you are interested in studying Culinary Arts, you may want to check out the program at Central Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Central Community College is located in Grand Island, NE.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 culinary arts degrees were granted at Central Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Central Community College
Many students take online classes at Central Community College. Among 6,927 students, 4,078 (59%) studied exclusively online and 1,328 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Culinary Arts Graduates from Central Community College
Those who finish Central Community College’s Culinary Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $22,806 |
| 4 years | $34,833 |
| 5 years | $39,855 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Culinary Arts graduates from Central Community College take home a median $34,833, compared with $41,661 for all Central Community College graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Culinary Arts graduates at Central Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Culinary Arts graduates at Central Community College are 76% women (13) and 24% men (4).
Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Central Community College
Of the 5 associate’s culinary arts degrees awarded at Central Community College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Central Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Culinary Arts Concentrations at Central Community College
The Culinary Arts program at Central Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Restaurant & Catering Management | 17 |
Best-Paid Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates
Those who complete Culinary Arts program at Central Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Culinary Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Food Service Managers | $165,782 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | $111,183 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $55,930 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | $50,662 |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $47,691 |
| Bakers | $41,467 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $41,438 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $37,104 |
| Cooks, All Other | $36,782 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.