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2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
With 333 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, culinary arts is the #15 most popular major in Wisconsin.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
The Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Wisconsin to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for culinary arts students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin
Check out the culinary arts undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Culinary Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Madison Area Technical College the best value school in Wisconsin for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
Madison College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,607 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, culinary arts graduates from Madison College take out $12,047 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Madison College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waukesha County Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. WCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pewaukee.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WCTC are $4,571 per year.
Full Culinary Arts at Waukesha County Technical College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FVTC are $4,826 per year.
FVTC also made our Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin list, coming in at #5.
Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MATC are $4,867 a year.
Full Culinary Arts at Milwaukee Area Technical College Report
Best Value Culinary Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Culinary Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 413 |
| Indiana | 181 |
| Ohio | 305 |
| Illinois | 668 |
Majors Related to Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Culinary Arts Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cosmetology | 124,611 |
| Funeral & Mortuary Science | 2,186 |
| Casino Operations and Services | 385 |
| Other Personal & Culinary Services | 95 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Army Europe Images.
More about our data sources and methodologies.