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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

A typical salary for a Culinary Arts grad in the state is $48,041, compared to a typical salary of $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

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,425 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Colorado pay around $4,302 a year in tuition.

#3

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,536 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,651 a year. 100% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,707 a year.

#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
Cooks, Private Household 14% $35,204
Chefs and Head Cooks 13% $35,292
Bartenders 12% $28,151
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 8% $47,691
Food Service Managers 8% $165,782
Butchers and Meat Cutters 7% $50,662
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 6% $37,104
Cooks, All Other 4% $36,782
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 3% $111,183
Cooks, Restaurant 1% $41,438
Bakers 1% $41,467
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 0% $30,453

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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