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This path of study teaches students to serve under the supervision of chefs and other food service professionals as kitchen support staff and commercial food preparation workers. Coursework includes: kitchen organization and operations, sanitation and quality control, basic food preparation and cooking skills, kitchen and kitchen equipment maintenance, and quantity food measurement and monitoring.

Top Schools For Food Preparation and Service Programs

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Cornell University

Least Selective:
Washburn University

Largest:
Cornell University

Smallest:
Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education

Most Expensive:
Cornell University

Least Expensive:
Southwestern Indian Polytech Inst.

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Cornell University

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Cornell University

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Cornell University

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Washburn University

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA		$6,433 16,715 152 Certificate (152)
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL		$10,485 11,704 107 Certificate (107)
AI - Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL		$21,475 3,110 87 Certificate (87)
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA		$4,296 4,500 77 Certificate (77)
Star Career Academy - New York
New York, NY		Unknown 575 69 Certificate (69)
Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA		$4,395 9,036 63 Certificate (63)
Altamaha Technical College
Jesup, GA		$4,293 1,100 54 Certificate (54)
Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL		$10,814 7,945 49 Certificate (49)
Mountainland Applied Tech
Orem, UT		$1,255 979 38 Certificate (38)
Baldwin Park Adult Education
Baldwin Park, CA		Unknown 1,200 35 Certificate (35)
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Food Preparation and Service Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 1,009 87%
Associate 142 12%
Bachelor's 15 1%
Master's Not Available 0%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 647 55%
Female 519 45%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 17 1%
Black or African American 374 32%
Hispanic or Latino 142 12%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 10 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 550 47%
Other/Unknown 70 6%
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Food Preparation and Service Internships

Job Title:HR Generalist
Description:Ovations Food Services, an affiliate of Comcast Spectacor, is currently seeking a talented, motivated, and experienced HR GENERALIST to assist with our food service operations at the Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino in Chandler, AZ. The...
Company:Ovations Food Services
Location:Chandler, AZ
Posted:4/27/2012
Source:iHireHR
Job Title:Food Service Kitchen (Summer Seasonal)
Description:Food Service - Kitchen Department Our food service team serves well over 50,000 guests every year. Forest Home has 4 kitchens and 6 Dining Facilities which provide meals in a variety of ways from large buffets, refined banquets, plated...
Company:Forest Home
Location:Forest Falls, CA
Posted:3/22/2012
Source:Forest Home
Job Title:Food & Beverage Quick Service- Seasonal, Walt Disney World
Description:This is a Seasonal position, and requires availability throughout the summer season. To accommodate the thousands of guests arriving every day from all over the world, the Walt Disney World Resort offers a variety of Food & Beverage...
Company:Walt Disney
Location:Lake Buena Vista, FL
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:The Walt Disney Company
Job Title:Food Service Worker
Description:Job specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. **This is a part time position** Summary: The Food...
Company:Tatitlek
Location:Twentynine Palms, CA
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:The Tatitlek Corporation
Job Title:Summer Seasonal Resort Food Server
Description:Title: Summer Seasonal Resort Food Server Location: US-AK-Denali Other Locations: SUMMARY: This position provides the highest level of food service to the guests of a remote seasonal Alaskan resort. In addition to the primary duties of as...
Company:Nana Regional
Location:Alaska
Posted:1/31/2012
Source:NANA Regional Corporation
Job Title:Food Services Worker
Description:Responsible for the tasks and duties of food service preparation and/or facility cleaning care (as assigned) for guests of the Law Enforcement Academy training facility. * Follow federal, state, local and Academy quality and sanitary...
Company:Wyoming Division of Human Resources
Location:Douglas, WY
Posted:5/9/2012
Source:Wyoming Division of Human Resources
Job Title:Food Services Worker
Description:Responsible for the tasks and duties of food service preparation and/or facility cleaning care (as assigned) for guests of the Law Enforcement Academy training facility. * Follow federal, state, local and Academy quality and sanitary...
Company:State of Wyoming
Location:Douglas, WY
Posted:5/9/2012
Source:The State of Wyoming
Job Title:Service Employee (Food Prep)- Fall Semester
Description:DESCRIPTION We will be hiring numerous positions for the Fall semester for our various dining facilities including our new, state-of-the-art mega dining hall that will be opening on campus. Tentative start date: August. Possible training...
Company:UB Campus Dining & Shops
Location:Amherst, NY
Posted:4/16/2012
Source:UB Campus Dining & Shops
Job Title:Senior Coordinator of Food Services & Event Planning
Description:Responsibility & Qualification Summary For Senior Coordinator of Food Services & Event Planning EXEMPT SUMMARY: Oversees the day-to-day operations of all NCC Food Services Programs and locations, plans, organizes, coordinates, promotes,...
Company:National Childrens Center
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:3/16/2012
Source:National Childrens Center
Job Title:2012 Summer FWS Comm Service Case Worker
Description:Salvation Army - Assist Case Worker with clients who come in for assistance with food, utilities, clothing and housing. Assist Case worker with general office duties relating to processing clients including file preparation, client...
Company:East Carolina University
Location:Greenville, NC
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:East Carolina University

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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