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Cooking Schools in Colorado

Colorado contains seven schools that offer cooking programs. Emily Griffith Opportunity School, the highest-ranking cooking school in CO, has a total student population of 2,230 and is the 2063rd highest ranked school in America.

Cooking students from Colorado schools who go on to become chefs, cooks, sous chefs, line cooks, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 94,300 people working as chefs and head cooks alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $44,240. Also, Cooks, private household make on average $27,720 per year and there are about 770 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Colorado alone, there are employed cooks, private household earning an average yearly salary of $24,430. Chefs and head cooks in this state earn $44,440/yr and there are 2,180 employed.

Also, within the cooking schools in Colorado, the average student population is 3,182 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from cooking, there are 2501 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,103 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,337, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Cooking Programs in Colorado

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Colorado Interesting Facts

• ""Beulah red" is the name of the red marble that gives the Colorado State Capitol its distinctive splendor. Cutting, polishing, and installing the marble in the Capitol took six years, from 1894 to 1900. All of the "Beulah red" marble in the world went into the Capitol. It cannot be replaced, at any price."
• Colorado is the only state in history, to turn down the Olympics. In 1976 the Winter Olympics were planned to be held in Denver. 62% of all state Voters choose at almost the last minute not to host the Olympics, because of the cost, pollution and population boom it would have on the State Of Colorado, and the City of Denver.
• The United States Air Force Academy is located in Colorado Springs.
• The world's largest flat-top mountain is in Grand Mesa.
• In Fruita, the town folk celebrate 'Mike the Headless Chicken Day'. Seems that a farmer named L.A. Olsen cut off Mike's head on September 10, 1945 in anticipation of a chicken dinner - and Mike lived for another 4 years without a head.

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