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Culinary Arts in Colorado

Culinary Arts Schools in Colorado

Jobs for Culinary Arts Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 100,880 people employed in jobs related to a Culinary Arts degree, compared to 4,889,830 nationwide.

Culinary Arts Jobs Nationwide vs. CO

Wages for Culinary Arts Jobs in Colorado

Culinary Arts grads earn an average of $48,041 in the state and $44,560 nationwide.

Culinary Arts Wages Nationwide vs. CO

Our data covers 5 colleges in Colorado offering Culinary Arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,209 in their first year after graduation.

#2

Pikes Peak State College

Colorado Springs

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,425 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,302 a year.

#3

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,536 a year. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,651 in their first year after graduation. 100% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Colorado pay around $4,707 a year in tuition.

#5

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,851 after earning their degree at this institution. 56% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,700 a year.

Culinary Arts Careers in CO

Some of the careers Culinary Arts majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Chefs and Head Cooks $35,292
Cooks, Private Household $35,204
Cooks, Restaurant $41,438
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,104
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $30,453
Cooks, All Other $36,782
Food Service Managers $165,782
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Bartenders $28,151
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products $111,183
Slaughterers and Meat Packers $47,691
Bakers $41,467

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Culinary Arts.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Cosmetology 136,936
Funeral & Mortuary Science 2,676
Casino Operations and Services 564
Other Personal & Culinary Services 101

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