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2022 Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$10,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 21,906 people earned their degree in culinary arts, making the major the 80th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, culinary arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,822 and had an average of $19,004 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 71 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,420 and $21,255 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 12 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality culinary arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the culinary arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee associate degree culinary arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts (Income $75-$110k) in Tennessee

#1

Nashville State Community College

Nashville, Tennessee

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Nashville State Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified associates’s culinary arts students in 2019-2020.

Nashville State Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Nashville State Community College is $10,944 for Tennessee Associate Degree Culinary Arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Culinary Arts at Nashville State Community College

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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