2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region
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General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts is the 417th most popular major in the country with 3,763 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Southeast region, there were 605 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 199 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in general cooking and related culinary arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general cooking and related culinary arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general cooking and related culinary arts program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region.
Top 12 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend NorthWest Arkansas Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. NorthWest Arkansas Community College is located in Bentonville, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
NWACC also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NWACC is $6,574 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hinds Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. Hinds Community College is a fairly large school located in Raymond, Mississippi that handed out 22 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2019-2020.
Hinds Community College also made our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Hinds Community College is $3,757 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $8,503 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students per year to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Meridian Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. MCC is located in Meridian, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
MCC also made our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $5,940 for southeast region associate degree general cooking & related culinary arts students per year to attend Meridian Community College.
Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Jones County Junior College landed the #5 spot on the list. Ellisville, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Jones County Junior College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $4,673 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students per year to attend Jones County Junior College.
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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 53 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2019-2020.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $33,428 for southeast region associate degree general cooking & related culinary arts students per year to attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.
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With a ranking of #7, Piedmont Virginia Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Piedmont Virginia Community College is a small public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 6 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree general cooking & related culinary arts students list, PVCC has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for PVCC is $7,318 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students.
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With a ranking of #8, Tidewater Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this fairly large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts students in 2019-2020.
Tidewater Community College also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tidewater Community College is $8,408 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students.
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Central Virginia Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Central Virginia Community College is a public institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Central Virginia Community College also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $5,610 for southeast region associate degree general cooking & related culinary arts students per year to attend Central Virginia Community College.
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Virginia Western Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Roanoke, Virginia, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts students in 2019-2020.
Virginia Western Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Western Community College is $6,830 for southeast region associate degree general cooking & related culinary arts students.
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East Central Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Decatur, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree general cooking & related culinary arts students list, East Central Community College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend East Central Community College is $4,999 for southeast region associate degree general cooking & related culinary arts students.
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East Mississippi Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. East Mississippi Community College is a public institution located in Scooba, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at EMCC, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for East Mississippi Community College is $6,039 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students.
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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