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2023 Best Value Colleges for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
591 Degrees Awarded
$15,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 3,156 people earned their degree in general cooking and related culinary arts, making the major the 460th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 591 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 5 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general cooking and related culinary arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region general cooking & related culinary arts students.

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 41 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale also made our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $36,084 for southeast region general cooking & related culinary arts students per year to attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

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East Central Community College
Decatur, Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Central Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region. East Central Community College is located in Decatur, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at East Central Community College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for East Central Community College is $5,091 for southeast region general cooking & related culinary arts students.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Western Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Virginia Western Community College is a public institution located in Roanoke, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 34 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Virginia Western Community College also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Virginia Western Community College is $6,428 for southeast region general cooking & related culinary arts students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tidewater Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region. Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.

Tidewater Community College also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $7,312 for southeast region general cooking & related culinary arts students per year to attend Tidewater Community College.

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Stratford University
Fairfax, Virginia

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stratford University landed the #5 spot on the list. Stratford University is a small school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 53 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Stratford University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Stratford University is $24,789 for southeast region general cooking & related culinary arts students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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