Here is an overview of this program at Lee College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #3 out of 15 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Lee College highly for culinary arts, placing at #52 out of 183 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Culinary Arts Schools | 52 of 183 |
| Best Culinary Arts Schools in Texas | 4 of 16 |
| Best Culinary Arts Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 of 20 |
The following degree levels are granted in culinary arts at Lee College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 18 |
| Certificate | 76 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lee College handed out 18 associate’s degrees in culinary arts.
Lee College ranks competitively among schools offering culinary arts at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 3 |
| Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 |
| Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools | 49 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,132 | $4,295 |
| Fees | $750 | $750 |
Find out more about Lee College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of culinary arts associate’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of culinary arts associate’s degree graduates at Lee College were Black or African American. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lee College with a associate’s in culinary arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Lee College conferred 18 associate’s completions in culinary arts/chef training in the most recent reporting year — 17% to women and 83% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lee College awarded 76 certificate degrees in culinary arts.
Lee College has not been ranked for culinary arts at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 74% of culinary arts certificate degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The largest share of culinary arts certificate degree graduates at Lee College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lee College with a certificate in culinary arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Lee College granted 76 certificate degrees in culinary arts/chef training in the most recent reporting year — 26% to women and 74% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (38%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.