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Culinary Arts in Louisiana

Culinary Arts Schools in Louisiana

Jobs for Culinary Arts Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 63,220 people employed in jobs related to a Culinary Arts degree, compared to 4,889,830 nationwide.

Culinary Arts Jobs Nationwide vs. LA

Wages for Culinary Arts Jobs in Louisiana

Culinary Arts grads earn an average of $39,032 in the state and $44,560 nationwide.

Culinary Arts Wages Nationwide vs. LA

Our data covers 8 colleges in Louisiana offering Culinary Arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,519 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,255 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,043 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Louisiana pay around $4,210 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,871 a year. This school boasts a lower-than-average student loan default rate of 2.1%. Undergrads from Louisiana pay around $4,265 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $25,484 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 49%, getting in takes some planning. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $15,575 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,135 a year. Undergrads from Louisiana pay around $4,678 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,613 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,931 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,203 a year.

Culinary Arts Careers in LA

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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