General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best general cooking & related culinary arts schools.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general cooking & related culinary arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Keiser University Ft Lauderdale the best school in the country for a degree in general cooking & related culinary arts. Set in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University Ft Lauderdale is a very large private not-for-profit institution. About 58% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 40 general cooking & related culinary arts students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University Ft Lauderdale in the most recent data year. General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts graduates of Keiser University Ft Lauderdale earn a median of $28,159 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $20,000 to complete this degree.
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Florida Education Institute came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best general cooking & related culinary arts schools. Florida Education Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami. Florida Education Institute awarded about 30 general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in the most recent data year. General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts graduates of Florida Education Institute earn a median of $20,531 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
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