Culinary Arts and Related Services
Associate's degree · Pikes Peak State College · Colorado Springs, CO
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,389Median earnings 4 years after
$27,043Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
25Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Culinary Arts and Related Services at Pikes Peak State College earn a median of $25,683. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $39,605 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,731–$52,757).
Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's degree) at other Colorado schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder Boulder | $30,224 | $16,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Culinary Arts and Related Services graduates from Pikes Peak State College make?
The median salary is $25,683 and $27,043 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.