Culinary Arts at Hudson County Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Culinary Arts, you may want to check out the program at Hudson County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Hudson County Community College is in Jersey City, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 104 culinary arts graduations were recorded at Hudson County Community College.
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Studying Online at Hudson County Community College
Many students take online classes at Hudson County Community College. Among 7,763 students, 2,118 (27%) studied exclusively online and 2,362 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Culinary Arts Rankings at Hudson County Community College
Use these rankings to compare Hudson County Community College’s Culinary Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #4 of 7 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #6 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #17 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #96 of 310 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #107 of 295 |
Earnings for Culinary Arts Graduates from Hudson County Community College
Those who finish Hudson County 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,638 |
| 2 years | $25,967 |
| 3 years | $26,633 |
| 4 years | $34,295 |
| 5 years | $35,726 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Culinary Arts graduates from Hudson County Community College report median earnings of $34,295, compared with $39,578 for all Hudson County Community College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Culinary Arts graduates from Hudson County Community College is $12,900.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Culinary Arts graduates at Hudson County Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Culinary Arts graduates at Hudson County Community College are 70% women (73) and 30% men (31).
Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Hudson County Community College
Among the 41 associate’s culinary arts graduates at Hudson County Community College, 71% were women (29) and 29% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Hudson County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 18 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 76% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Hudson County Community College, higher than the national average of 52%.*
*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 Hudson County Community College
This Culinary Arts program at Hudson County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Cooking & Culinary Arts | 12 |
| Baking & Pastry Arts | 34 |
| Chef Training | 58 |
Best-Paid Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates
Those who complete Culinary Arts program at Hudson County Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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
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