Walnut Hill College
Walnut Hill College is a private, for-profit institution in Philadelphia focused on culinary arts, pastry arts, restaurant management, and hotel management. The college emphasizes hands-on training within its on-campus restaurants and kitchens. Students in associate and bachelor's degree programs participate in tuition-paid international travel experiences to locations like France, England, or the Caribbean to study global hospitality. The school also offers career services, including job fairs and resume assistance, and connects students with internship opportunities in the Greater Philadelphia area's hospitality industry.
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All Programs at Walnut Hill College
1 trade program at Walnut Hill College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
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Culinary Arts
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55 | $25,893/yr | $12,000 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Walnut Hill College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.