Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia

Culinary Arts certificate's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (13 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Danville Community College
Tidewater Community College$21,368$19,0660.89
ECPI University$19,639$9,4450.48
National Median$21,718$11,6340.54

Other Culinary Arts Programs in Virginia

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk
$5,714$21,368$19,066
ECPI University
Virginia Beach
$18,484$19,639$9,445

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Danville Community College, approximately 37% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.