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Culinary Arts at Central Washington University

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Culinary Arts at Central Washington University

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

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a total student population of 11,174. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in culinary arts from CWU.

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.

CWU Culinary Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts

CWU Culinary Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks culinary arts programs across the country. The following shows how CWU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The culinary arts major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Culinary Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26

Culinary Arts Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of culinary arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in culinary arts.

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

CWU also has a doctoral program available in culinary arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Restaurant Cooks 32,510 $32,370
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 21,740 $41,430
Bartenders 13,630 $35,390
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 10,650 $34,230
Bakers 5,850 $33,300

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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