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KVCC Program Data

Culinary Arts - AAS

Fall 2019 - Fall 2023:  Culinary Arts Fall Admissions (AAS) 
CIP Code Credential Student Status   2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
120503 AAS Fall Applicants Headcount  42 53 55 49 53
% Change from PY  NA 26% 4% -11% 8%
Enrolled Students (Yield) Headcount  7 14 18 12 19
% Change from PY  NA 100% 29% -33% 58%
Fall 2019 - Fall 2023:  Culinary Arts (AAS) Fall Enrollment
CIP Code Credential   1920 2021 2122 2223 2324
120503 AAS Headcount 17 18 23 21 26
% Change in Headcount from PY  NA 6% 28% -9% 24%
Enrolled Credit Hours 210 210 266 250 306
FTE 14 14 18 17 20
% Change in Credit Hours and FTE from PY NA 0% 27% -6% 22%
Spring 2020 - Spring 2024:  Culinary Arts (AAS) Spring Enrollment
CIP Code Credential   1920 2021 2122 2223 2324
120503 AAS Headcount 14 10 16 16 19
% Change in Headcount from PY  NA -29% 60% 0% 19%
Enrolled Credit Hours 191 135 211 222 268
FTE 13 9 14 15 18
% Change in Credit Hours and FTE from PY NA -29% 56% 5% 21%
Fall 2019 - Fall 2023: Culinary  (AAS) Student Success
CIP Code Degree Code   1920 2021 2122 2223 2324
120503 AAS Cohort Enrollment 6 13 18 12 20
Retained to the next semester 83% 46% 61% 75% 70%
Retained to the next year 83% 31% 39% 58% NA
Graduation Rates - 100% of program time 33% 15% 28% NA NA
Graduation Rates - 150% of program time 67% 15% NA NA NA
Graduation Rates - 200% of program time 67% 15% NA NA NA
Transfer Rate (non-graduates) 17% 31% NA NA NA
Transfer Rate (graduates) 33% 0% NA NA NA
Enrolled in Another Program 0% 0% NA NA NA
Graduated from Another Program 17% 8% NA NA NA
CIP code Credential 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24
120503 AAS 11 2 4 5 2

 

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
2021 – 2023 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 0% NA NA NA NA

 

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
Median Annual Wages for KVCC Graduates in High-Wage, in-Demand (HWID) Occupations Compare to Maine Department of Labor Entry Wage data
Program 2021-2023 KVCC Statewide
Mean Wage***  Entry Level Mean Wage*
Culinary Arts Not Available $21.28/hour