The main focus area for this major is Culinary Arts/Chef Training. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Culinary Arts is a major offered under the personal and culinary services program of study at Western Iowa Tech Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in culinary arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Western Iowa Tech Community College paid an average of $159 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $158 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $3,792 | $3,816 |
Fees | $696 | $696 |
Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
On Campus Room and Board | $6,290 | $6,290 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,935 | $4,935 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Culinary Arts students who received their associate degree at Western Iowa Tech Community College took out an average of $12,000 in student loans. That is 32% lower than the national average of $17,705.
The median early career salary of culinary arts students who receive their associate degree from Western Iowa Tech Community College is $30,228 per year. That is 24% higher than the national average of $24,331.
Online degrees for the Western Iowa Tech Community College culinary arts associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Western Iowa Tech Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in culinary arts in 2019-2020, 41.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the culinary arts associate degrees at Western Iowa Tech Community College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Culinary Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 12 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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