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General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts at Merced College

General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts at Merced College

If you are interested in studying general cooking & related culinary arts, you may want to check out the program at Merced College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and has a total student population of 10,645.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Merced Community College District General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts

Merced Community College District General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Rankings

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general cooking & related culinary arts majors at Merced College.

Merced Community College District General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general cooking & related culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general cooking & related culinary arts only graduates about 41% men each year. The program at Merced Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general cooking & related culinary arts graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merced College with a associate's in general cooking & related culinary arts.

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

Careers That General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in general cooking & related 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 CA, the home state for Merced College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Restaurant Cooks 166,420 $30,620
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 93,570 $37,230
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 29,470 $35,680
Chefs and Head Cooks 19,420 $51,400
Cooks 4,600 $33,910

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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