Culinary Arts and Related Services

Undergraduate certificate · CET-San Jose · San Jose, CA

CIP 12.05

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$21,533Median earnings 3 years after
$30,352Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
10Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Culinary Arts and Related Services at CET-San Jose earn a median of $21,533. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $30,572 four years after graduating (middle half: $16,650–$45,557).

Culinary Arts and Related Services (Undergraduate certificate) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Institute of Culinary Education
Pasadena
$22,759$6,439
Institute of Technology
Clovis
$21,509$9,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Culinary Arts and Related Services graduates from CET-San Jose make?

The median salary is $21,533 and $30,352 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.