Culinary Arts and Related Services: bachelor's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of culinary arts and related services graduates (bachelor's degree) one year after graduation, at 9 colleges. National median: $37,680, rising to $48,346 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Culinary Institute of AmericaNY$48,130$61,944$22,875
2Johnson & Wales University-ProvidenceRI$45,406$55,056$27,000
3Johnson & Wales University-CharlotteNC$45,406$55,056$27,000
4Paul Smiths College of Arts and ScienceNY$38,027$42,652—
5SUNY College of Technology at DelhiNY$37,680$51,716$22,199
6Walnut Hill CollegePA$37,008$47,308$27,000
7Nicholls State UniversityLA$32,721$46,969$24,750
8Mississippi University for WomenMS$30,777$42,043—
9Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina CampusPR$22,280$32,489$13,371

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do culinary arts and related services graduates earn?

The median college reports $37,680 in earnings one year after a bachelor's degree in culinary arts and related services and $48,346 four years after. The highest is $48,130 at Culinary Institute of America.

How much student debt do culinary arts and related services graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $24,750 at the typical college.