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2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 864 degrees and certificates were awarded to culinary arts students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
The Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia 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 Georgia 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.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Gwinnett Technical College to be the best value school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Georgia. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at GTC are $3,286 a year.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Georgia Northwestern Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value culinary arts schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are $3,112 a year.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College also made our Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia list, coming in at #3.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a great value for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Valdosta, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are $3,162 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Georgia Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at West Georgia Technical College are $3,122 per year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Augusta Technical College is a great value for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Augusta Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,262 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #6, Ogeechee Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Statesboro, Ogeechee Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ogeechee Technical College are $3,140 per year.
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Southern Crescent Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Southern Crescent Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,126 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Savannah 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 #8 on the list. Savannah Tech is a small public school located in the city of Savannah.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Savannah Tech are $3,042 per year.
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Columbus Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbus, Columbus Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Columbus Technical College are $3,042 a year.
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Atlanta Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Atlanta Area Tech is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Atlanta Area Tech are $3,164 per year.
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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 |
Arkansas | 283 |
North Carolina | 811 |
Florida | 1,298 |
Virginia | 357 |
Louisiana | 367 |
West Virginia | 59 |
Alabama | 94 |
Kentucky | 359 |
Tennessee | 104 |
Mississippi | 320 |
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 Majors Related to Culinary Arts
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.