Culinary Arts at Texas State Technical College

Every culinary arts 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 program at Texas State Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

TSTC is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 10,654.

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.

TSTC Culinary Arts Degrees Available

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

TSTC Culinary Arts Rankings

Culinary Arts Student Demographics at TSTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Texas State Technical College.

TSTC Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

56% Women

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in culinary arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at TSTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

TSTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in culinary arts 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 Texas State Technical College with a associate's in culinary arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

Culinary Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas State Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	28

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 TX, the home state for Texas State Technical 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
Bartenders	42,410	$27,240
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	33,000	$24,770
Bakers	15,150	$25,950

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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