Program comparison

Culinary Arts and Related Services. programs in Texas

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating11 of 42

Programs with 5-year earnings13 of 42

Programs with a cost estimate26 of 42

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Austin, TX · Public

Austin Community College District

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$28,6961 year after completion

$38,7325 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,780 2-year degree

Dallas, TX · Public

Dallas College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$28,3791 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Dallas, TX · Public

Dallas College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$27,6901 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,428 2-year degree

Austin, TX · Private

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$27,2751 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $39,128 2-year degree

Houston, TX · Private

Culinary Institute Inc

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$26,5561 year after completion

$26,2865 years after completion

Est. total cost $60,856 2-year degree

San Antonio, TX · Public

St Philip's College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$25,2891 year after completion

$30,9135 years after completion

Est. total cost $8,546 2-year degree

Fort Worth, TX · Public

Tarrant County College District

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$24,4171 year after completion

$34,1775 years after completion

Est. total cost $8,674 2-year degree

McAllen, TX · Public

South Texas College

Associate's Degree

Value Outstanding Value

Earnings

$24,0841 year after completion

$29,8885 years after completion

Est. total cost $3,502 2-year degree

Houston, TX · Private

Culinary Institute Inc

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$23,6701 year after completion

$30,9905 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Waco, TX · Public

Texas State Technical College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$23,5771 year after completion

$33,2175 years after completion

Est. total cost $27,016 2-year degree

Fort Worth, TX · Private

The Culinary School of Fort Worth

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$21,6081 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $48,349 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Waco, TX · Public

Texas State Technical College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$21,1441 year after completion

$29,9325 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Houston, TX · Public

Houston City College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$20,6631 year after completion

$22,5095 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,474 2-year degree

El Paso, TX · Public

El Paso Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$20,5951 year after completion

$27,0475 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,412 2-year degree

Texarkana, TX · Public

Texarkana College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$19,2841 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Alvin, TX · Public

Alvin Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Alvin, TX · Public

Alvin Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $17,050 2-year degree

Austin, TX · Public

Austin Community College District

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

McKinney, TX · Public

Collin County Community College District

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$37,5245 years after completion

Est. total cost $17,938 2-year degree

Corpus Christi, TX · Public

Del Mar College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,798 2-year degree

Corpus Christi, TX · Public

Del Mar College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

El Paso, TX · Public

El Paso Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Galveston, TX · Public

Galveston College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $16,824 2-year degree

Galveston, TX · Public

Galveston College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Denison, TX · Public

Grayson College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,760 2-year degree

Denison, TX · Public

Grayson College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Houston, TX · Public

Houston City College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Kilgore, TX · Public

Kilgore College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $10,728 2-year degree

Port Arthur, TX · Public

Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $5,692 2-year degree

Laredo, TX · Public

Laredo College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,596 2-year degree

Baytown, TX · Public

Lee College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,758 2-year degree

Mount Pleasant, TX · Public

Northeast Texas Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,412 2-year degree

Odessa, TX · Public

Odessa College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Odessa, TX · Public

Odessa College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,736 2-year degree

Pasadena, TX · Public

San Jacinto Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Pasadena, TX · Public

San Jacinto Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$31,8915 years after completion

Est. total cost $24,286 2-year degree

Levelland, TX · Public

South Plains College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,582 2-year degree

San Antonio, TX · Public

St Philip's College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Fort Worth, TX · Public

Tarrant County College District

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$29,2875 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Texarkana, TX · Public

Texarkana College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $17,624 2-year degree

Tyler, TX · Public

Tyler Junior College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Tyler, TX · Public

Tyler Junior College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $20,412 2-year degree

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