Personal & Culinary Services at Erie Community College
If you plan to study Personal & Culinary Services, take a look at what Erie Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Erie Community College is in Buffalo, NY.
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Studying Online at Erie Community College
Online coursework is an option at Erie Community College. Among 8,090 students, 1,335 (17%) studied exclusively online and 2,310 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Personal & Culinary Services Rankings at Erie Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Erie Community College’s Personal & Culinary Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #8 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #15 of 58 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #17 of 166 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #34 of 172 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #245 of 1,424 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #361 of 1,367 |
Earnings for Personal & Culinary Services Graduates from Erie Community College
Those who finish Erie Community College’s Personal & Culinary Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $21,435 |
| 2 years | $23,579 |
| 4 years | $17,788 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Personal & Culinary Services graduates from Erie Community College report median earnings of $17,788, compared with $42,331 for all Erie Community College graduates — about 58% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Personal & Culinary Services graduates from Erie Community College stands at $6,439.
Best-Paid Careers for Personal & Culinary Services Graduates
Students who finish Personal & Culinary Services program at Erie Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Personal & Culinary Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Funeral Home Managers | $179,553 |
| Personal Service Managers, All Other | $176,674 |
| Food Service Managers | $165,782 |
| Spa Managers | $143,396 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | $111,183 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Fitness and Wellness Coordinators | $66,320 |
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $58,312 |
| Concierges | $57,046 |
| Crematory Operators | $48,579 |
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
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