Every year approximately 150 students graduate with a degree in culinary from New Mexico schools. If you too are interested in a career in culinary, New Mexico has 7 culinary schools for you to choose from. Tuition at New Mexico's culinary schools is approximately $1,199 per year for a degree in culinary.

The largest culinary school in New Mexico, by student population is Central New Mexico Community College. It is located in Albuquerque. Approximately 62 students graduated with a culinary degree from Central New Mexico Community College in 2009, which is 41% of the total state culinary graduates for that year. If you decide to attend Central New Mexico Community College, you can expect to pay approximately $1,704 per year to earn your degree in culinary.

Culinary Salaries and Career Outlook in New Mexico

Chef is the most popular career choice for those who graduate with credentials in culinary. If you are planning on working in the state after graduation, you should know that the job outlook for chefs in New Mexico is not very good. There are currently an estimated 6,880 chefs working in New Mexico. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 2%, or to 7,050 chefs.

If you work as a chef in New Mexico, your yearly salary can range from less than $17,119 to more than $26,783. The median salary for chefs in New Mexico is $21,153 per year.

This Page is Useful for Those Seeking the Following:

• Culinary Degree in New Mexico
• Associates Degree in Culinary
• Bachelors Degree in Culinary
• Culinary Classes
• Culinary Courses
• Culinary Training

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