Personal & Culinary Services at Trident Technical College

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

Trident Technical College is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 11,650.

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.

Trident Technical College Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services

Online Classes Are Available at Trident Technical College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Trident Technical College does offer online courses in personal & culinary services for the following degree levels:

Trident Technical College Personal & Culinary Services Rankings

Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at Trident Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal & culinary services majors at Trident Technical College.

Trident Technical College Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of personal & culinary services associate's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in personal & culinary services only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Trident Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

Trident Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in personal & culinary services graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Trident Technical College with a associate's in personal & culinary services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	22
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services

The following personal & culinary services concentations are available at Trident Technical College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Trident Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts	27

Related Majors

• Mechanic & Repair Technologies

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 SC, the home state for Trident Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Restaurant Cooks	24,430	$23,680
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	17,580	$32,550
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	8,290	$22,960
Bartenders	6,400	$22,010
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	4,890	$24,090

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.