Culinary Arts and Related Services

Undergraduate certificate · Los Angeles Trade Technical College · Los Angeles, CA

CIP 12.05

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$35,196Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

77Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Culinary Arts and Related Services at Los Angeles Trade Technical College earn a median of $35,196. 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

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

Highest-paying Culinary Arts and Related Services programs nationwide →

Other programs at Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate$66,574
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersUndergraduate certificate$50,745
Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate$43,340
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate certificate$17,455
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesAssociate's degree$14,504
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate's degree$28,922
Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$44,063
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's degree$27,404
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree$41,558
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's degree$53,233
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate's degree$82,332
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate$54,643
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$35,857
Design and Applied ArtsUndergraduate certificate$34,383
Design and Applied ArtsAssociate's degree$26,218
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$116,662

Frequently asked questions

How much do Culinary Arts and Related Services graduates from Los Angeles Trade Technical College make?

The median salary is $35,196.

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