Culinary Schools in Virginia
Virginia contains
30 schools that offer culinary programs.
Dominion School of Hair Design,
the highest-ranking culinary school in VA, has a total student population of 22 and
is the
850th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 30 culinary schools
in Virginia,
only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
The Art Institute of Washington comes out as the most expensive ($42,518/yr),
with Dabney S Lancaster Community College as the lowest recorded at only $4,009/yr.
Culinary students from Virginia schools who go on to become
culinary artists,
bakers,
chefs,
cooks, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 140,510 people working as
bakers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$25,350.
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 Virginia alone, there are
employed cooks, private household earning an average yearly salary of
$26,770. Bakers in this state earn
$28,150/yr and there are 2,530 employed.
Also, within the culinary schools
in Virginia, the average student population is 3,287 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
16 to 1. Aside from culinary,
there are 3782 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,568 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,181, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Culinary Programs in Virginia
Dominion School of Hair Design
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Avi Career Training
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Springfield Beauty Academy
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Career Training Solutions
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Staunton School of Cosmetology
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Culpeper Cosmetology Training Center
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Bar Palma Beauty Careers Academy
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
Levels offered:
Associates
Rudy & Kelly Academy of Hair and Nails
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
ECPI College of Technology
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Associates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered:
Associates
Graham Webb International Academy of Hair
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Miller-Motte Technical College
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Empire Beauty School-Midlothian
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Virginia School of Massage
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Heritage Institute
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
The Art Institute of Washington
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Associates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered:
Associates
Empire Beauty School-Richmond
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Virginia School of Hair Design
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Legends Institute
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Northern Virginia Community College
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Wards Corner Beauty Academy
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Wards Corner Beauty Academy-Virginia Beach
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Stratford University
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Associates
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered:
Associates
Tidewater Community College
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Associates
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Suffolk Beauty Academy
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Dabney S Lancaster Community College
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Virginia Western Community College
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Associates
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
John Tyler Community College
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Associates
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Personal and culinary services
Levels offered:
Associates
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Virginia Interesting Facts
- Virginia was named for England's "Virgin Queen," Elizabeth I.
- The major cash crop of Virginia is tobacco and many of the people who live there earn their living from the tobacco industry.
- Jamestown, the first of the original 13 Colonies was founded for the purpose of silk cultivation. Silk to be traded with the Court of King James. After blight fungus destroyed the mulberry trees (silkworm food), sericulturist planted tobacco as a cash crop.
- Jamestown was the first English settlement in the U.S. It was also the first capital of Virginia.
- Virginia is known as "the birthplace of a nation".
Top National Parks in Virginia:
Famous State Residents:
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