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Culinary Arts in Connecticut

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Culinary Arts Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 151 students earned their Culinary Arts degrees in CT.

As a degree choice, Culinary Arts is the 143rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Culinary Arts Majors in Connecticut

Culinary Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 116
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 116
Associate Degree 29
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 6
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 6

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a culinary arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of culinary arts majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 16.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.2%
  • White: 45.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 11.9%
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Jobs for Culinary Arts Grads in Connecticut

40,820 people in the state and 4,290,110 in the nation are employed in jobs related to culinary arts.

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Wages for Culinary Arts Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a culinary arts grad in the state is $40,370, compared to a typical salary of $33,210 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Connecticut that offer culinary arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,448 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,144 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $7,471.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,420 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. In their early career, NCC grads earn an average salary of $29,237.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,003 Total Students

83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,201. The full-time teacher rate is 21%.

Culinary Arts Careers in CT

Some of the careers culinary arts majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 11% $29,170
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 9% $37,630
Bakers 9% $28,050
Private Cooks 8% $0
Chefs and Head Cooks 7% $53,730
Food Service Managers 7% $64,250
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 6% $38,970
Butchers and Meat Cutters 5% $44,430
Bartenders 5% $22,900
Professors 5% $0
Cooks 4% $36,230
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 0% $25,830
Wholesale and Retail Buyers -3% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to culinary arts.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Funeral & Mortuary Science 15

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