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Best Value Culinary Arts Schools in Montana

2023 Best Value Culinary Arts Schools in Montana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$6,721 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,154 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You

Culinary Arts is the #95 most popular major in Montana with 17 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Culinary Arts Schools in Montana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Culinary Arts School

$6,721 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Flathead Valley Community College to be the best value school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a degree in Montana. Located in the rural area of Kalispell, Flathead Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Flathead Valley Community College are $6,721 a year.

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Best Value Culinary Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Culinary Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 477
Utah 36
Idaho 19
Wyoming 7

One of 4 majors within the area of study, culinary arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 107,895
Funeral & Mortuary Science 2,354
Casino Operations and Services 192
Other Personal & Culinary Services 81

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Army Europe Images.

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