Culinary Arts and Related Services at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 27 graduates a year
Western Iowa Tech Community College graduates in culinary arts and related services earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Western Iowa Tech Community College 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ | $52,191 | $53,627 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Miami Dade College Miami, FL | $50,344 | $53,585 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN | $47,176 | $45,063 | #6 | $32,478 |
| 4 | Institute of Culinary Education New York, NY | $46,893 | $44,632 | #7 | $22,759 |
| 5 | Institute of Culinary Education Pasadena, CA | $46,893 | $42,670 | #12 | $22,759 |
| 6 | Arizona Culinary Institute Scottsdale, AZ | $44,800 | $46,033 | #3 | $29,223 |
| 7 | Dallas College Dallas, TX | $44,490 | $45,233 | #5 | $30,484 |
| 8 | Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI | $44,206 | $45,998 | #4 | — |
| 9 | Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ | $44,037 | $38,651 | #21 | — |
| 10 | Southeast Community College Area Lincoln, NE | $42,728 | $44,161 | #8 | $36,734 |
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| 41 | Dorsey College-Roseville Roseville, MI | $33,155 | $34,958 | #34 | $21,367 |
| 42 | Florida Education Institute Miami, FL | $32,935 | $35,055 | #32 | $20,531 |
| 43 | William T McFatter Technical College Davie, FL | $32,805 | $34,917 | #35 | $15,021 |
| 44 | Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA | $32,665 | $34,360 | #37 | — |
| 45 | ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA | $32,654 | $29,734 | #56 | $19,639 |
| 46 | Helms College Augusta, GA | $32,439 | $33,581 | #42 | $19,403 |
| 47 | Virginia Western Community College Roanoke, VA | $32,240 | $29,357 | #57 | — |
Other Culinary Arts and Related Services Credentials at Western Iowa Tech Community College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $24,061 | $33,272 | $11,000 |
Other Majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Western Iowa Tech Community College culinary arts and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn $32,665 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Western Iowa Tech Community College rank for culinary arts and related services?
Among 68 colleges reporting earnings for culinary arts and related services graduates, Western Iowa Tech Community College ranks #44 by median pay four years after graduation, and #37 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is culinary arts and related services at Western Iowa Tech Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for culinary arts and related services ($30,572).
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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.