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Catering Schools in San Diego

San Diego, CA (population: 1,309,749) has two catering schools within its city limits. The Art Institute of California-San Diego, the highest ranked school in the city with a catering program, has a total student population of 2,040. It is the 2270th highest ranked school in the USA and the 210th highest in the state of California (#1 is University of California-Los Angeles).

Catering students from San Diego schools who go on to become caterers, professional caterers, food service managers, food service directors, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 11,218,260 people working as food preparation and serving related employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $20,880. Also, Meeting and convention planners make on average $48,060 per year and there are about 51,530 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos area alone, there are 560 employed meeting and convention planners earning an average salary of $50,410. Food preparation and serving related employees in this area earn $21,940/yr and there are 126,360 employed.

San Diego lies in San Diego county, which is one of the 57 counties in California. Overall, the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos area has 1,279,330 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $23/hr average worker wage, and a $48,860 average annual salary. Thus, about 99 out of every 1000 jobs in San Diego are held by food preparation and serving related employees, and 0/1000 are held by meeting and convention planners.

Of the 2 catering schools in San Diego, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Institute of California-San Diego comes out as the most expensive ($29,734/yr) for catering students, with San Diego Mesa College as the lowest, reported at only $8,010/yr.

Catering Programs in San Diego

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

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