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2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 1,298 degrees and certificates were awarded to culinary arts students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
The Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Florida 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Pensacola State College the best value school in Florida for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Pensacola, Pensacola State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pensacola State are $2,365 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valencia College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population.
Valencia College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,474 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Valencia College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indian River State College is a great value for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public school with a large student population.
Indian River State College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,764 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Daytona State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Daytona State College is a large public school located in the city of Daytona Beach.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Daytona State College are $3,106 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend AI Miami International University of Art and Design. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Miami, International Fine Arts College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at International Fine Arts College are $20,794 per year. On average, culinary arts graduates from International Fine Arts College take out $15,380 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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Lake Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Eustis, Lake Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Atlantic Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for culinary arts students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Coconut Creek, Atlantic Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Marion Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. MTC is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Ocala.
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Sheridan Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Hollywood, Sheridan Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Florida Education Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large suburb of Miami, Florida Education Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Value Culinary Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Culinary Arts Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 215 |
Georgia | 864 |
Arkansas | 283 |
North Carolina | 811 |
West Virginia | 59 |
Virginia | 357 |
Louisiana | 367 |
Tennessee | 104 |
Alabama | 94 |
Kentucky | 359 |
Mississippi | 320 |
Culinary Arts Related Majors for Culinary Arts
One of 4 majors within the trade school area of study, culinary arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Culinary Arts Focus Areas
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 14 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.
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