Culinary Arts at Mississippi State University

If you plan to study culinary arts, take a look at what Mississippi State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,575 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State University in 2,021, 1 of them were culinary arts majors.

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

Mississippi State Culinary Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts

Mississippi State Culinary Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the culinary arts progam at Mississippi State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The culinary arts major at Mississippi State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Culinary Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Culinary Arts Master’s Degree Schools	2

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in culinary arts from Mississippi State. This is the #2 most popular school for culinary arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Culinary Arts Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in culinary arts from Mississippi State.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in culinary arts.

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

Mississippi State also has a doctoral program available in culinary arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Culinary Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Restaurant Cooks	10,520	$22,340
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	9,490	$30,180
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	7,180	$20,460
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	2,520	$25,780
Bartenders	2,480	$20,100

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.