Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Associate Degrees
A associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant is offered at 56 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant.
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Education Levels of Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 1,052 students earned theirFood Preparation/Kitchen Assistant majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 278 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 45 |
| Master’s Degree | 709 |
Earnings of Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant of $29,033 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,617 |
| 4 years | $29,033 |
| 5 years | $32,264 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant students with their associate degree.
Most Popular Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 75 colleges that offer a associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. Learn more about the most popular below:
Central Georgia Technical College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 118 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kansas City Kansas Community College is a popular choice for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Elgin Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Savannah Technical College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a popular choice for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sinclair Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. This school awarded 35 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Joliet Junior College is a popular choice for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 34 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
West Georgia Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Crescent Technical College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Atlanta Technical College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. This school awarded 31 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grayson College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. This school awarded 31 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
ECPI University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. This school awarded 30 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa Western Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gwinnett Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. This school awarded 29 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
South Georgia Technical College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lanier Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. This school awarded 24 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Uintah Basin Technical College is a popular choice for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 23 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Georgia Technical College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant. This school awarded 22 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus Technical College is a popular choice for Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 19 associate degrees in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 11,194 |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 5,539 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 4,165 |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 1,343 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other | 333 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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