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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts/Chef Training (Income Over $110k) in Maine

1 Ranked Colleges
39 Degrees Awarded
$16,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 10,007 people earned their degree in culinary arts/chef training, making the major the 135th most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 48 culinary arts/chef training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 39 culinary arts/chef training graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,425 and $17,736 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality culinary arts/chef training programs that also have a lower cost than 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 culinary arts/chef training program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Vallue Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Vallue Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine associate degree culinary arts/chef training students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts/Chef Training (Income Over $110k) in Maine

#1

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, Maine
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Maine Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making Over $110k list. SMCC is a medium-sized school located in South Portland, Maine that handed out 10 associates’s culinary arts/chef training degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our maine associate degree culinary arts/chef training students whose families make more than $110k list, SMCC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Maine Community College is $10,647 for maine associate degree culinary arts/chef training students whose families make more than $110k.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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