2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Schools in Oregon
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You
Culinary Arts is the #114 most popular major in Oregon with 66 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Culinary Arts Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best value programs for culinary arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality in Culinary Arts
Our analysis found Central Oregon Community College to be the best value school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the small city of Bend, COCC is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at COCC are $6,111 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oregon Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Schools in Oregon list. Located in the remote town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public college with a small student population.
SWOCC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,483 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 408 |
Washington | 158 |
Nevada | 61 |
Hawaii | 111 |
Alaska | 10 |
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Majors Related to Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Cosmetology | 107,895 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science | 2,354 |
Casino Operations and Services | 192 |
Other Personal & Culinary Services | 81 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.