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Catering Schools near Tennessee

Tennessee contains 85 schools that offer catering programs. Poplar Bluff School District Practical Nurse Program, the highest-ranking catering school in TN, has a total student population of 70 and is the 766th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 85 catering schools in Tennessee, only 6 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division comes out as the most expensive ($31,682/yr), with Gateway Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $220/yr.

Catering students from Tennessee 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 Tennessee alone, there are 430 employed meeting and convention planners earning an average yearly salary of $48,530. Food preparation and serving related employees in this state earn $18,970/yr and there are 227,040 employed.

Also, within the catering schools in Tennessee, the average student population is 2,002 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from catering, there are 4116 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,154 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,032, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Catering Programs near Tennessee

Fayette Institute of Technology

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Lebanon Technology and Career Center

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Kiamichi Technology Center-Idabel

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Arkansas Tech University

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Bob Jones University

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Sullivan University

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Chipola College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Siena Heights University

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

South Georgia Technical College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Vincennes University

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Florida Community College at Jacksonville

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Gateway Technical College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Gulf Coast Community College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Pensacola Junior College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Elgin Community College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

John Wood Community College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

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Tennessee Interesting Facts

• The city of Kingston served as Tennessee's state capital for one day (September 21, 1807) as a result of treaties negotiated with the Cherokee Indians. The two-hour legislative session passed two resolutions and adjourned back to Knoxville.
• Andrew Johnson held every elective office at the local, state, and federal level, including President of the United States. He was elected alderman, mayor, state representative, and state senator from Greeneville. He served as governor and military governor of Tennessee and United States congressman, senator, and vice president, becoming President of the United States following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
• Iroquois, bred at Nashville's Belle Meade Plantation, was the first American winner of the English Derby in 1881. Such modern thoroughbreds as Secretariat trace their bloodlines to Iroquois.
• Actress-singer Polly Bergen, from Knoxville, is the first woman to serve on the Board of Directors of the Singer Sewing Machine Company.
• Tennessee won its nickname as The Volunteer State during the War of 1812 when volunteer soldiers from Tennessee displayed marked valor in the Battle of New Orleans.

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See Also

• Catering Information
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• Online Catering Schools
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• Online Catering Courses
• Online Catering Certifications

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