[Other Culinary Arts & Related Services](/majors/personal-and-culinary-services/culinary-arts/culinary-arts-and-related-services-other/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other culinary arts & related services education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for other culinary arts & related services students.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other culinary arts & related services degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is Northwestern Michigan College, our #1 best value for other culinary arts & related services in Michigan. Northwestern Michigan College is a mid-sized public school located in the city of Traverse City. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,860, compared with $13,476 for out-of-state students. Other Culinary Arts & Related Services graduates carry a median of $14,199 in student loans. Other Culinary Arts & Related Services graduates of Northwestern Michigan College earn a median of $49,210 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $14,199 median debt.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
