2022 Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Culinary Arts/Chef Training is the 135th most popular major in the country with 10,007 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Massachusetts, there were 50 culinary arts/chef training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 32 culinary arts/chef training graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,678 and $11,688 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in culinary arts/chef training. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality culinary arts/chef training programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the culinary arts/chef training 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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Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts associate degree culinary arts/chef training students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts/Chef Training (Income $48-$75k) in Massachusetts

#1

North Shore Community College

Danvers, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$10,515 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Shore Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k list. North Shore Community College is a small school located in Danvers, Massachusetts that handed out 3 associates’s culinary arts/chef training degrees in 2019-2020.

North Shore Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. The estimated yearly cost for North Shore Community College is $10,515 for Massachusetts Associate Degree Culinary Arts/Chef Training students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#2

Massasoit Community College

Brockton, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$8,508 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massasoit Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Brockton, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified associates’s culinary arts/chef training students in 2019-2020.

Massasoit Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. It costs about $8,508 for Massachusetts Associate Degree Culinary Arts/Chef Training students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Massasoit Community College.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts/Chef Training (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts/Chef Training (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *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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