Culinary Arts and Related Services at Niagara County Community College

Sanborn, NY · Associate's Degree · about 37 graduates a year

$26,514
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$41,072
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$39,605
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#35 of 96
Rank by pay
#58 of 96
Rank, wage-adjusted
$11,970
Median federal debt

Niagara County Community College graduates in culinary arts and related services earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Niagara County Community College Compares for Culinary Arts and Related Services

All 96 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
1Seattle Central College Seattle, WA$53,946$49,619#3—
2College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL$50,503$49,619#2$26,952
3SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi, NY$50,208$47,788#6—
4Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH$50,055$46,106#9—
5Southern Maine Community College South Portland, ME$49,566$52,676#1—
6Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park, NY$48,317$45,988#10$28,049
7Schenectady County Community College Schenectady, NY$48,073$45,756#11—
8Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA$47,552$48,361#4$31,763
9University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK$46,231$44,274#20—
10Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo, MI$45,697$48,182#5$26,843
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32Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing, NJ$41,359$36,300#72$31,639
33Culinary Institute Inc Houston, TX$41,359$42,050#33$28,089
34Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder Boulder, CO$41,274$38,599#62$30,224
35Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY$41,072$39,092#58$26,514
36Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA$40,878$42,999#27$26,913
37Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL$40,731$43,353#23$28,159
38Flathead Valley Community College Kalispell, MT$40,677$44,433#17—

Other Majors at Niagara County Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$90,853$72,260#176 of 962
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$67,312$52,564#219 of 560
Computer and Information Sciences$56,195—#54 of 122
Information Science/Studies$51,853—#20 of 24
Accounting and Related Services$48,881$39,761#115 of 225
Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,357$27,970#180 of 426
Business Administration, Management and Operations$45,321$31,212#355 of 547
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$43,888$36,053#289 of 476
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$40,417$22,942#658 of 947
Community Organization and Advocacy$39,680$27,091#9 of 11
Agricultural Production Operations$35,518$33,131#14 of 17
Graphic Communications$31,355—#18 of 22
Hospitality Administration/Management$30,601—#31 of 31

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Niagara County Community College culinary arts and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $26,514 one year after graduating and $41,072 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Niagara County Community College rank for culinary arts and related services?

Among 96 colleges reporting earnings for culinary arts and related services graduates, Niagara County Community College ranks #35 by median pay four years after graduation, and #58 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is culinary arts and related services at Niagara County Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for culinary arts and related services ($39,605), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,970.

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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.