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2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 167 degrees and certificates were awarded to culinary arts students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.
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 New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Jersey 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.
Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Culinary Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Brookdale Community College the best value school in New Jersey for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Brookdale Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,948 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Atlantic Cape Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value culinary arts schools in New Jersey. Atlantic Cape Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Mays Landing.
Atlantic Cape Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,840 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hudson County Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. HCCC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Jersey City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at HCCC are $8,390 a year.
Request InformationBest Value Culinary Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Culinary Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 1,514 |
Pennsylvania | 327 |
Maryland | 153 |
Delaware | 30 |
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 |
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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 3 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.