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KVCC Program Data

Culinary Arts - AS

Fall 2018 - Fall 2022: Culinary Arts  (AAS) Admissions (source: MCCS)
CIP Code Credential Student Status   1819 1920 2021 2122 2223
120503 AAS Fall Applicants Headcount  53 42 53 55 49
% Change from PY  NA -21% 26% 4% -11%
Enrolled Students (Yield) Headcount  14 7 14 18 12
% Change from PY  NA -50% 100% 29% -33%
Fall 2018 -Fall 2022:  Culinary Arts  (AAS) Fall Enrollment (source: MCCS)
CIP Code Credential   1819 1920 2021 2122 2223
120503 AAS Headcount 33 17 18 23 21
% Change in Headcount from PY  NA  -48% 6% 28% -9%
Enrolled Credit Hours 359 210 210 266 250
FTE 24 14 14 18 17
% Change in Credit Hours and FTE from PY  NA -42% 0% 27% -6%
Spring 2019 -Spring 2023: Culinary Arts  (AAS) Spring Enrollment (source: MCCS)
CIP Code Credential   1819 1920 2021 2122 2223
120503 AAS Headcount 24 14 10 16 16
% Change in Headcount from PY   NA -42% -29% 60% 0%
Enrolled Credit Hours 324 191 135 211 222
FTE 22 13 9 14 15
% Change in Credit Hours and FTE from PY NA  -41% -29% 56% 5%
2017 - 2022: Culinary Arts (AAS) Student Success (source: MCCS)
CIP Code Degree Code   1718 1819 1920 2021 2122 2223
120503 AAS Cohort Enrollment 20 14 6 13 18 12
Retained to the next semester 70% 64% 83% 46% 61% 75%
Retained to the next year 60% 57% 83% 31% 39% 0%
Graduation Rates - 100% of program time 40% 57% 33% 15% 0% 0%
Graduation Rates - 150% of program time 45% 57% 67% 15% 0% 0%
Graduation Rates - 200% of program time 45% 57% 67% 15% 0% 0%
Transfer Rate (non-graduates) 0% 14% 17% 15% 6% 0%
Transfer Rate (graduates) 0% 7% 33% 0% 0% 0%
Enrolled in Another Program 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Graduated from Another Program 0% 7% 17% 8% 11% 0%

 

CIP code   2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23
120503 AAS 6 12 11 2 4 5

 

2019-2021:  KVCC Graduate Survey
Program  Number of graduates Percent response rate Mean annual earnings Median annual earnings Lo range High range
Culinary arts (certificate and AAS) 25 36 $30,670 $30,670 $28,070 $33,270
2020-2022 KVCC Graduate Survey
Program  Number of graduates Percent response rate Mean Median Lo range High range
annual earnings annual earnings
Culinary arts (certificate and AAS) 15 33 $33, 270 $33, 270 $33, 270 $33, 270

 

Median annual wages for KVCC graduates in high-wage, in-demand (HWID) occupations compare to Maine Department of Labor entry wage data
*Source: Maine Department of Labor Center for Workforce Research and Information   
https://www.maine.gov/labor/cwri/data/oes/hwid.html
Program 2019-2021 KVCC median wage*** Statewide median entry wage*
Culinary Arts $14.75/hour $18.68/hour
Median annual wages for KVCC graduates in high-wage, in-demand (HWID) occupations compare to Maine Department of Labor entry wage data
Program 2020-2022 KVCC Statewide
median wage***  median entry wage*
Culinary Arts $15.99/hour $18.68/hour
  AY 2016-2017     AY2017-2018 AY2018-2019 AY2019-2020
National licensure passage rates             
Name of exam # who took exam # who passed # who took exam # who passed # who took exam # who passed # who took exam # who passed
ServSafe Certification (end of course Culinary Arts) 16 16 6 6 13 13 8 8