Culinary Arts at Central Oregon Community College

If you plan to study culinary arts, take a look at what Central Oregon Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

COCC is located in Bend, Oregon and approximately 4,304 students attend the school each year.

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.

COCC Culinary Arts Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Culinary Arts (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts

COCC Culinary Arts Rankings

Culinary Arts Student Demographics at COCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Central Oregon Community College.

COCC Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

88% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in culinary arts at COCC are white. Around 63% 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 Central Oregon Community College with a associate's in culinary arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

The following culinary arts concentations are available at Central Oregon Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Central Oregon Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	8
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	6

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 OR, the home state for Central Oregon Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Restaurant Cooks	22,470	$29,340
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	12,870	$34,760
Bartenders	9,580	$26,660
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	5,950	$31,920
Food Service Managers	3,180	$52,110

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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