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2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k

5 Ranked Colleges
125 Degrees Awarded
$8,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,763 people earned their degree in general cooking and related culinary arts, making the major the 417th most popular in the United States.

Across Hawaii, there were 218 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 125 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,032 and $14,475 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general cooking and related culinary arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general cooking and related culinary arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general cooking and related culinary arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii associate degree general cooking & related culinary arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

#1

Kapiolani Community College

Honolulu, Hawaii
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kapiolani Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this medium-sized public school handed out 61 diplomas to qualified associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts students in 2019-2020.

Kapiolani CC also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kapiolani CC is $5,294 for hawaii associate degree general cooking & related culinary arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2

Leeward Community College

Pearl City, Hawaii
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Leeward Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k list. Leeward CC is a medium-sized public school situated in Pearl City, Hawaii. It awarded 15 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Leeward CC also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Leeward CC is $6,511 for Hawaii Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#3

Kauai Community College

Lihue, Hawaii
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kauai Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Lihue, Hawaii, this small public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts students in 2019-2020.

Kauai CC also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kauai Community College is $9,232 for Hawaii Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii Maui College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k. Kahului, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

UH Maui College also made our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for UH Maui College is $9,045 for Hawaii Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawaii Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Hilo, Hawaii, and it awarded 14 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Hawaii CC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” list. It costs about $10,901 for Hawaii Associate Degree General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Hawaii Community College.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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