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2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, culinary arts was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 22,075 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 42 schools in the Southeast Region 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 the Southeast Region
Check out the culinary arts undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
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 the Southeast Region . GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GTC are $5,686 a year.
Read full report on Culinary Arts at Gwinnett Technical College
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Arkansas State University - Newport helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value culinary arts schools in the Southeast Region . ASUN is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.
ASUN undergraduate students pay an average of $4,416 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ASUN also is in the top 10% of our Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
Full Culinary Arts at Arkansas State University - Newport Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are $5,512 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value culinary arts schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small suburb of Valdosta, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are $5,562 per year.
Full Culinary Arts at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Report
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means West Georgia Technical College is a great value for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at West Georgia Technical College are $5,522 per year.
Augusta Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Augusta Technical College are $5,662 per year.
Read full report on Culinary Arts at Augusta Technical College
Ogeechee Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, Ogeechee Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Ogeechee Technical College are $5,540 a year.
Southern Crescent 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. Located in the large suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Southern Crescent Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,526 in tuition and fees each year.
Full Culinary Arts at Southern Crescent Technical College Report
With a ranking of #9, Meridian Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. MCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Meridian.
MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,811 in tuition and fees each year.
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 #10 on the list. Savannah Tech is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Savannah Tech are $5,442 per year.
Best Culinary Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best culinary arts colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 864 |
| South Carolina | 215 |
| Arkansas | 283 |
| North Carolina | 811 |
| Florida | 1,298 |
| West Virginia | 59 |
| Louisiana | 367 |
| Virginia | 357 |
| 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 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 25 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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