2022 Best Value Colleges for Culinary Arts (Income Over $110k) in Arizona

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Culinary Arts Schools in Arizona For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 Arizona, there were 404 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,783 and $22,105 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Culinary Arts Schools in Arizona For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in culinary arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality culinary arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the culinary arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Culinary Arts Schools in Arizona For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona culinary arts students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Culinary Arts (Income Over $110k) in Arizona

#1

Pima Community College

Tucson, Arizona

#3 in overall quality

$3,583 Average Net Price

$32,492 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Culinary Arts Schools in Arizona For Those Making Over $110k list. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 44 ’s culinary arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pima County Community College District, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Culinary Arts Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $3,583 for Arizona Culinary Arts students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Pima Community College.

Full Pima County Community College District Culinary Arts Report

#2

Mohave Community College

Kingman, Arizona

#4 in overall quality

$8,986 Average Net Price

$34,600 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Culinary Arts Schools in Arizona For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mohave Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Kingman, Arizona, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s culinary arts students in 2019-2020.

MCC also took the #4 spot in our “Best Culinary Arts Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $8,986 for Arizona Culinary Arts students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Mohave Community College.

Read more about Culinary Arts at Mohave Community College

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• Best Value Colleges for Culinary Arts (Income Over $110k)

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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