by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how CNM compares to other colleges that offer culinary arts.
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CNM reports the culinary arts program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Culinary Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at CNM report a median salary of $21,880 a year. This is below $37,505, the median for all majors at CNM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,368 | $8,256 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
Read more about CNM tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 56% of culinary arts associate’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of culinary arts associate’s degree graduates at CNM were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate’s in culinary arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the culinary arts majors at Central New Mexico Community College.
This culinary arts program at CNM offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 37 |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 35 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 15 |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 1 |
CNM conferred 37 degrees in culinary arts and related services in the most recent reporting year — 51% to women and 49% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
CNM granted 35 degrees in baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (63%).
CNM awarded 15 degrees in culinary arts/chef training in the latest year of data — 47% to women and 53% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (53%).
CNM conferred 1 degree in restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
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