Foodservice Systems Administration/Management

CIP 19.0505 Certificate Associate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

39 total including inactive

States

Across 10 states

Graduates (2024)

153

Total completions

Foodservice Systems Administration/Management is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 10 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are California, North Carolina and Michigan.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$36,450

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Job Growth

+2%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$1,528

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria. In-state tuition ranges from $1,104 to $8,700, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for people-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 91 (59.5%)

Female: 62 (40.5%)

Degree Level Distribution

Certificate: 136 (88.9%)

Associate: 17 (11.1%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Social

Enterprising

Conventional

helping and working with people; leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Helping others
Teaching
Leadership roles
Sales
Organization
Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Empathetic

✓ Patient

✓ Confident

✓ Persuasive

✓ Organized

✓ Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

● Helping others

● Teaching

● Leadership roles

● Sales

● Organization

● Data management

⭐ Work Values

♦ Speaking

♦ Service Orientation

♦ Social Perceptiveness

♦ Active Listening

♦ Learning Strategies

♦ Helping others

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

Do you enjoy helping and working with people; leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

Do you value speaking?

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

• People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
• Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
• Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

• Those who prefer working independently
• Those who avoid public speaking or sales
• Those who dislike repetitive tasks

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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.