Culinary Arts at Mercer County Community College
If you plan to study Culinary Arts, take a look at what Mercer County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Mercer County Community College sits in West Windsor, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 culinary arts degrees were awarded at Mercer County Community College.
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Studying Online at Mercer County Community College
Many students take online classes at Mercer County Community College. Of 6,394 students, 655 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,646 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Culinary Arts graduates at Mercer County Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Culinary Arts graduates at Mercer County Community College are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).
Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Mercer County Community College
Of the 6 associate’s culinary arts degrees awarded at Mercer County Community College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mercer County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mercer County Community College, lower 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 Mercer County Community College
The Culinary Arts program at Mercer County Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chef Training | 6 |
| Restaurant & Catering Management | 1 |
| Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant | 1 |
Top-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Culinary Arts program at Mercer County Community College go on to a range of careers. 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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