Personal & Culinary Services at Nicholls State University

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

Nicholls State University is located in Thibodaux, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,769. In 2021, 42 personal and culinary services majors received their bachelor's degree from Nicholls State University.

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.

Nicholls State University Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services
• Bachelor’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services

Nicholls State University Personal & Culinary Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the personal and culinary services progam at Nicholls State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The personal and culinary services major at Nicholls State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Personal & Culinary Services. 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 Popular Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Focused Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools	140
	170
Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools	263
Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools	863
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Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at Nicholls State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal and culinary services majors at Nicholls State University.

Nicholls State University Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of personal and culinary services associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in personal and culinary services only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at Nicholls State University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

Nicholls State University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in personal and culinary services graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a associate's in personal and culinary services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Nicholls State University Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students earned a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from Nicholls State University. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men. The typical personal and culinary services bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% men. So male students are more repesented at Nicholls State University since its program graduates 31% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services at Nicholls State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Nicholls State University also has a doctoral program available in personal and culinary services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services

Personal & Culinary Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Nicholls State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts	50

Related Majors

Careers That Personal & Culinary Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in personal and 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 LA, the home state for Nicholls State University.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Restaurant Cooks	17,110	$23,230
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	16,060	$32,360
Bartenders	8,200	$19,350
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	5,330	$21,990
Personal Service Worker Supervisors	3,310	$36,200

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
• Image Credit: By Z28scrambler under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.