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Catering Schools near Nashville

Nashville, TN (population: 605,197) has ninety-eight catering schools within a 500-mile radius of its city center. Poplar Bluff School District Practical Nurse Program, the highest ranked school in this group with a catering program, has a total student population of 70. It is the 766th highest ranked school in the USA and the 18th highest in the state of Missouri (#1 is Webster University).

Catering students from Nashville 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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin area alone, there are 190 employed meeting and convention planners earning an average salary of $47,830. Food preparation and serving related employees in this area earn $19,820/yr and there are 63,260 employed.

Nashville lies in Davidson county, which is one of the 26 counties in Tennessee. Overall, the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin area has 719,830 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.7% unemployment rate, $19.13/hr average worker wage, and a $39,790 average annual salary. Thus, about 87.887 out of every 1000 jobs in Nashville are held by food preparation and serving related employees, and 0.264/1000 are held by meeting and convention planners.

Of the 98 catering schools with a 500-mile radius of Nashville, only 8 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) for catering students, with Gateway Technical College as the lowest, reported at only $220/yr.

Catering Programs near Nashville

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

Milwaukee Area Technical College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

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

Blackhawk Technical College

• 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

Waukesha County Technical College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Pensacola Junior College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Kirkwood Community College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Elgin Community College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Madison Area Technical College

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  

  Levels offered: Associates

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See Also

• Catering Information
• Salary Details for a Caterer
• Online Catering Schools
• Online Catering Programs
• Online Catering Courses
• Online Catering Certifications

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