Culinary Arts/Chef Training at Odessa College

Every culinary arts/chef training school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the culinary arts/chef training program at Odessa College stacks up to those at other schools.

Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and approximately 7,019 students attend the school each year.

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

Odessa College Culinary Arts/Chef Training Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Culinary Arts/Chef Training (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Culinary Arts/Chef Training (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Odessa College Culinary Arts/Chef Training Rankings

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Student Demographics at Odessa College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts/chef training majors at Odessa College.

Odessa College Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate’s Program

80% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of culinary arts/chef training associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Odessa College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in culinary arts/chef training graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Odessa College with a associate's in culinary arts/chef training.

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

Careers That Culinary Arts/Chef Training Grads May Go Into

A degree in culinary arts/chef training can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Odessa College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Restaurant Cooks	110,440	$25,400
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	84,060	$39,420
Chefs and Head Cooks	6,020	$53,170
Cooks	1,230	$23,770

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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