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Personal & Culinary Services at Mercer County Community College

Personal & Culinary Services at Mercer County Community College

What traits are you looking for in a personal & culinary services school? To help you decide if Mercer County Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's personal & culinary services program.

Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, New Jersey and has a total student population of 6,342.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Personal & Culinary Services section at the bottom of this page.

Mercer County Community College Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services

Mercer County Community College Personal & Culinary Services Rankings

Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at Mercer County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal & culinary services majors at Mercer County Community College.

Mercer County Community College Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program

63% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of personal & culinary services associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in personal & culinary services only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Mercer County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 24% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in personal & culinary services at Mercer County Community College are white. Around 59% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercer County Community College with a associate's in personal & culinary services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services

The following personal & culinary services concentations are available at Mercer County Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mercer County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Funeral & Mortuary Science 18
Culinary Arts 5

Careers That Personal & Culinary Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in personal & culinary services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Mercer County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Restaurant Cooks 20,720 $33,200
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 20,170 $44,120
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 17,400 $37,230
Bartenders 17,360 $29,600
Manicurists and Pedicurists 7,210 $24,520

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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