Personal & Culinary Services at SOWELA Technical Community College
SOWELA is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,914.
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.
SOWELA Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services
Online Classes Are Available at SOWELA
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SOWELA offers distance education options for personal & culinary services at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
SOWELA Personal & Culinary Services Rankings
Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at SOWELA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal & culinary services majors at SOWELA Technical Community College.
SOWELA Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program
SOWELA does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in personal & culinary services graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a associate's in personal & culinary services.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services
The following personal & culinary services concentations are available at SOWELA Technical Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SOWELA Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Culinary Arts | 8 |
Related Majors
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 LA, the home state for SOWELA Technical Community College.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.