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2022 Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

5 Ranked Colleges
119 Degrees Awarded
$23,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Culinary Arts is the 80th most popular major in the country with 21,906 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the Southeast region, there were 5,704 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,616 and $17,992 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 119 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in culinary arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great culinary arts programs and cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, Louisiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nicholls State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Nicholls State University is a public institution located in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Nicholls State University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Nicholls State University is $15,481 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Culinary Arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson & Wales University - North Miami. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Johnson & Wales University - North Miami is a small school located in North Miami, Florida that handed out 13 bachelors’s culinary arts degrees in 2019-2020.

JWU North Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $24,434 for southeast region bachelor’s degree culinary arts students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Johnson & Wales University - North Miami.

Read more about Culinary Arts at Johnson & Wales University - North Miami

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, AI Miami International University of Art and Design landed the #3 spot on the list. International Fine Arts College is a private for-profit institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

International Fine Arts College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend AI Miami International University of Art and Design is $23,477 for southeast region bachelor’s degree culinary arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Culinary Arts at International Fine Arts College

#4

The Art Institute of Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of Virginia Beach landed the #4 spot on the list. Virginia Beach, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s culinary arts degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Ai Virginia Beach did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $29,917 for southeast region bachelor’s degree culinary arts students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Ai Virginia Beach.

Read more about Culinary Arts at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach

#5

The Art Institute of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The Art Institute of Atlanta. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Culinary Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Ai Atlanta is a small private for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 15 bachelors’s culinary arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ai Atlanta, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The Art Institute of Atlanta is $26,165 for southeast region bachelor’s degree culinary arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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%.

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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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