2022 Best Value Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,673 people earned their degree in restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager, making the major the 456th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 407 restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. 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 Value Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

The Art Institute of Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$23,561 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of Virginia Beach landed the #1 spot on the list. The Art Institute of Virginia Beach is a private for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Ai Virginia Beach not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $23,561 for southeast region bachelor’s degree restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager students with aid per year to attend The Art Institute of Virginia Beach.

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#2

AI Miami International University of Art and Design

Miami, Florida

#3 in overall quality

$20,274 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend AI Miami International University of Art and Design. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. AI Miami International University of Art and Design is a small school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 11 bachelors’s restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at International Fine Arts College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for International Fine Arts College is $20,274 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager students with aid.

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#3

The Art Institute of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$23,051 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Art Institute of Atlanta. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Ai Atlanta is a small school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 15 bachelors’s restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager degrees in 2019-2020.

Ai Atlanta not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend The Art Institute of Atlanta is $23,051 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager students with aid.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager (With Aid)

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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