Restaurant/Food Services Management Associate Degrees
A associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management is offered at 46 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management. This degree is more popular with female students, and about64% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 9.0% of Restaurant/Food Services Management graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Restaurant/Food Services Management Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 730 students earned theirRestaurant/Food Services Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Restaurant/Food Services Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 99 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 67 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 316 |
| Master’s Degree | 246 |
Earnings of Restaurant/Food Services Management Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management of $42,558 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,616 |
| 4 years | $42,558 |
| 5 years | $47,733 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Restaurant/Food Services Management students with their associate degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management. About 77.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 15 |
| Women | 52 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Restaurant/Food Services Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18 | 26.9% |
| Asian | 13 | 19.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 22.4% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 20.9% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1.5% |
| International Students | 6 | 9.0% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 9.0% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Restaurant/Food Services Management Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 83 colleges that offer a associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
Culinary Institute of America tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Restaurant/Food Services Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 259 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Texas College is a popular choice for Restaurant/Food Services Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Sinclair Community College is a popular choice for Restaurant/Food Services Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 41 associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Restaurant/Food Services Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY LaGuardia Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. This school awarded 32 associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College is a popular choice for Restaurant/Food Services Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
St Petersburg College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
ECPI University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hillsborough Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. This school awarded 14 associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pensacola State College is a popular choice for Restaurant/Food Services Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 13 associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwest Florida State College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. This school awarded 11 associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State College at Jacksonville is a popular choice for Restaurant/Food Services Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Palm Beach State College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for Restaurant/Food Services Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 7 associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Scottsdale Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Alabama is a popular choice for Restaurant/Food Services Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Restaurant/Food Services Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Daytona State College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management. This school awarded 6 associate degrees in Restaurant/Food Services Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Restaurant/Food Services Management that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 8,041 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 1,734 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 921 |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 730 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, Other | 584 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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