2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts in the Southeast Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Culinary Arts is the 97th most popular major in the country with 19,806 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, culinary arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $24,855 and had an average of $17,765 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 5,131 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,782 and $19,450 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in culinary arts. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in culinary arts.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree culinary arts students.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts in the Southeast Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s culinary arts degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Culinary Arts at Mississippi State
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte landed the #1 spot on the list. JWU Charlotte is a small school located in Charlotte, North Carolina that handed out 206 masters’s culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte Culinary Arts Report
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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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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