Culinary Arts and Related Services at Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton

Shelton, CT · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 75 graduates a year

$24,128
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$37,522
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$30,572
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#24 of 68
Rank by pay
#40 of 68
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,096
Median federal debt

Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton graduates in culinary arts and related services earn 23% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton 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
…
21Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC$37,695$40,452#16—
22Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain New Britain, CT$37,522$33,782#39$24,128
23Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia Columbia, MD$37,522$32,930#46$24,128
24Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton Shelton, CT$37,522$33,782#40$24,128
25Daytona State College Daytona Beach, FL$37,483$39,896#20—
26YTI Career Institute-York York, PA$36,929$37,557#26$28,351
27Western Technical College La Crosse, WI$36,635$38,120#24—

Other Majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$59,631$52,233#283 of 757
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$53,760$35,880#95 of 152
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$37,153$31,098#212 of 637

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton culinary arts and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $24,128 one year after graduating and $37,522 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton rank for culinary arts and related services?

Among 68 colleges reporting earnings for culinary arts and related services graduates, Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #40 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is culinary arts and related services at Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton worth it?

Its graduates earn 23% more than the national median for culinary arts and related services ($30,572), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,096.

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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.