Culinary Arts at ECPI University

What traits are you looking for in a culinary arts school? To help you decide if ECPI University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's culinary arts program.

ECPI University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and has a total student population of 14,353.

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.

ECPI University Culinary Arts Degrees Available

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

ECPI University Culinary Arts Rankings

Culinary Arts Student Demographics at ECPI University

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

ECPI University Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

55% Women

55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in culinary arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at ECPI University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

Culinary Arts 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 ECPI University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	86
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	31
Institutional Food Workers	19

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 VA, the home state for ECPI University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Restaurant Cooks	33,380	$26,590
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	27,380	$37,070
Bartenders	10,400	$26,420
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	7,850	$29,400
Bakers	3,340	$27,030

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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