Culinary Arts at Marshalltown Community College
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Iowa
Culinary Arts associates's programs at peer institutions in Iowa (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshalltown Community College | — | — | — | — |
| Des Moines Area Community College | $26,913 | $30,175 | $11,167 | 0.41 |
| Western Iowa Tech Community College | $24,061 | — | $12,530 | 0.52 |
| Kirkwood Community College | $21,391 | $38,720 | $15,375 | 0.72 |
| National Median | $26,446 | — | $15,125 | 0.57 |
Other Culinary Arts Programs in Iowa
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Iowa schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny | $5,550 | $26,913 | $11,167 |
| Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City | $5,042 | $24,061 | $12,530 |
| Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids | $5,980 | $21,391 | $15,375 |
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 Marshalltown Community College, approximately 21% 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.