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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Culinary Science/Culinology (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$28,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Culinary Science Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Culinary Science Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Culinary Science/Culinology is the 977th most popular major in the country with 158 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 63 culinary science/culinology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent culinary science/culinology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the culinary science/culinology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Culinary Science Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Culinary Science Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Culinary Science Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Culinary Science/Culinology (With Aid)

#1

Culinary Institute of America

Hyde Park, New York
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Culinary Science Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Culinary Institute of America landed the #1 spot on the list. Culinary Institute of America is located in Hyde Park, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s culinary science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree culinary science students with aid list, The Culinary Institute of America has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Culinary Science/Culinology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Culinary Institute of America is $28,546 for bachelor’s degree culinary science students with aid.

Read more about Culinary Science/Culinology at The Culinary Institute of America

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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