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Culinary Arts Schools in South Carolina

In 2020-2021, 215 students earned their Culinary Arts degrees in SC.

A Culinary Arts major is the 103rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Culinary Arts Majors in South Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 124
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 124
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 124
Associate Degree 85
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, 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 South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 24.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 56.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 10.7%
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Jobs for Culinary Arts Grads in South Carolina

68,010 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 South Carolina

Culinary Arts grads earn an average of $25,640 in the state and $33,210 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in South Carolina that offer culinary arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,650 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,317 a year. 50% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Trident Technical College will pay a net price of $943.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,409 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,803. The full-time teacher rate is 53%. Graduates earn an average $27,672 after graduation.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,536 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,339 after earning their degree at this institution. 44% of the teachers are full time.

#4

Bob Jones University

Greenville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,029 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,798 a year. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at Bob Jones University. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,108 Total Students

A typical student attending Spartanburg Community College will pay a net price of $3,177. In their early career, Spartanburg Community College grads earn an average salary of $30,141. 49% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,119 Total Students

44% of the teachers are full time. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Culinary Arts Careers in SC

Some of the careers culinary arts majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Restaurant Cooks 25% $22,840
Food Service Managers 21% $49,790
Chefs and Head Cooks 21% $38,460
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 20% $29,600
Bakers 19% $24,020
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 15% $21,820
Bartenders 12% $18,990
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 10% $21,680
Butchers and Meat Cutters 6% $33,630
Wholesale and Retail Buyers 4% $0
Food Scientists and Technologists 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Funeral & Mortuary Science 7

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