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Culinary program at Virginia Western Community College

Roanoke, VA · Public 2-year · (540) 857-8922 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
Not reported
LengthIPEDS
Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
20
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
Not published (small cohort)
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$32,240
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$30,572
Typical pay for chefs and head cooksBLS OEWS May 2025, Roanoke, VA
$57,350

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Virginia Western Community College awarded 20 culinary credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 5 career program of 9 we list.

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)12.0500 Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General7Not reportedNot reported
Associate degree12.0500 Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General13Not reportedNot reported
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