Culinary Arts at State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Florida
Culinary Arts associates's programs at peer institutions in Florida (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | $28,805* | — | $14,217* | — |
| Miami Dade College | $31,101* | — | —* | — |
| Hillsborough Community College | $29,451* | — | —* | — |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | $28,159* | $28,271 | $20,000* | 0.71 |
| Valencia College | $25,227* | $28,549 | $17,468* | 0.69 |
| National Median | $26,446* | — | $15,125* | 0.57 |
Other Culinary Arts Programs in Florida
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dade College Miami | $2,838 | $31,101 | — |
| Hillsborough Community College Tampa | $2,506 | $29,451 | — |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale | $24,136 | $28,159 | $20,000 |
| Valencia College Orlando | $2,474 | $25,227 | $17,468 |
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 State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota, approximately 36% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 4 similar programs in FL. Actual outcomes may vary.