Institutional Food Workers

A program that prepares individuals in production and service used in governmental, commercial or independently owned institutional food establishments and related food industry occupations. Includes instruction in selecting, storing, preparing, and serving food and food products; basic nutrition; sanitation, and food safety; the use and care of commercial equipment; serving techniques; and the operation of institutional food establishments.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 14 institutions across the United States, with a total of 799 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

177

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

37

degrees awarded

Other Awards

585

awards given

Top Schools for Institutional Food Workers

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ
136
2 Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX
136
3 Pierpont Community and Technical College
Fairmont, WV
120
4 Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
80
5 Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC
72
6 Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC
60
7 Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln, NE
52
8 ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
36
9 Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
36
10 Carteret Community College
Morehead City, NC
20
11 Delaware County Community College
Media, PA
16
12 Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
Albuquerque, NM
15
13 Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, NJ
12
14 Vista Adult School
Vista, CA
8