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CIP 12.0504 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager.

A program that prepares individuals to plan, supervise, and manage food and beverage preparation and service operations, restaurant facilities, and catering services. Includes instruction in food/beverage industry operations, cost control, purchasing and storage, business administration, logistics, personnel management, culinary arts, restaurant and menu planning, executive chef functions, event planning and management, health and safety, insurance, and applicable law and regulations.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 12.0504. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Certificate 1–2 years25150
2025Associate degree80670
2025Certificate 2–4 years12
2025Bachelor degree567
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year51774
2024Certificate 1–2 years24140
2024Associate degree70552
2024Certificate 2–4 years12
2024Bachelor degree343
2024Master degree11
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year56605
2023Certificate 1–2 years28133
2023Associate degree73545
2023Certificate 2–4 years11
2023Bachelor degree384
2023Master degree13
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year55525
2022Certificate 1–2 years28134
2022Associate degree73569
2022Certificate 2–4 years13
2022Bachelor degree12102
2022Master degree14
2022Certificate under 12 weeks12
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year54580
2021Certificate 1–2 years27119
2021Associate degree82627
2021Certificate 2–4 years25
2021Bachelor degree1098
2021Certificate under 12 weeks24
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year48527
2020Certificate 1–2 years32213
2020Associate degree78638
2020Certificate 2–4 years214
2020Bachelor degree13169
2020Certificate under 12 weeks23
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year51640

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 12.0504 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 12 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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A positive award observation establishes historical activity in this classification. It does not confirm a current application opening, professional recognition, a specific delivery format or career outcome.

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Institutions with reported graduates

162 institutions

CA · Two-year

Columbia College ↗

Sonora, CA · Public

Certificate 1–2 years: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2021.

Associate degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Certificate under 12 weeks: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2022.

Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 15 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

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