Culinary Arts and Related Services at Institute of Technology

Clovis, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 39 graduates a year

$21,509
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$31,421
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$30,572
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#50 of 68
Rank by pay
#59 of 68
Rank, wage-adjusted
$9,500
Median federal debt

Institute of Technology graduates in culinary arts and related services earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Institute of Technology Compares for Culinary Arts and Related Services

All 68 colleges reporting culinary arts and related services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ$52,191$53,627#1—
2Miami Dade College Miami, FL$50,344$53,585#2—
3Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN$47,176$45,063#6$32,478
4Institute of Culinary Education New York, NY$46,893$44,632#7$22,759
5Institute of Culinary Education Pasadena, CA$46,893$42,670#12$22,759
6Arizona Culinary Institute Scottsdale, AZ$44,800$46,033#3$29,223
7Dallas College Dallas, TX$44,490$45,233#5$30,484
8Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI$44,206$45,998#4—
9Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ$44,037$38,651#21—
10Southeast Community College Area Lincoln, NE$42,728$44,161#8$36,734
…
47Virginia Western Community College Roanoke, VA$32,240$29,357#57—
48Withlacoochee Technical College Inverness, FL$32,046$34,109#38—
49Erie Community College Buffalo, NY$31,930$30,391#52$15,337
50Institute of Technology Clovis, CA$31,421$28,591#59$21,509
51Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI$31,371$33,077#45—
52Kansas City Kansas Community College Kansas City, KS$31,270$32,463#47—
53Lincoln Land Community College Springfield, IL$31,079$30,535#51—

Other Culinary Arts and Related Services Credentials at Institute of Technology

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree—$34,943$17,298

Other Majors at Institute of Technology by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$62,267$55,599#232 of 757
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$52,951$39,935#68 of 226
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$37,595$27,458#184 of 637
Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services$35,629$25,873—
Precision Metal Working—$35,194—
Health and Medical Administrative Services$34,315$31,873#323 of 496
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services—$21,184—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Institute of Technology culinary arts and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $21,509 one year after graduating and $31,421 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Institute of Technology rank for culinary arts and related services?

Among 68 colleges reporting earnings for culinary arts and related services graduates, Institute of Technology ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #59 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is culinary arts and related services at Institute of Technology worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for culinary arts and related services ($30,572), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,500.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.