Culinary Arts at Valencia College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Compare to Similar Programs in Florida
Culinary Arts certificate's programs at peer institutions in Florida (50 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia College | $21,965* | — | $12,500* | — |
| Manatee Technical College | $27,210* | — | —* | — |
| Atlantic Technical College | $25,586* | $27,408 | —* | — |
| Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater | $21,965* | — | —* | — |
| Florida Education Institute | $20,531* | — | $9,500* | 0.46 |
| William T McFatter Technical College | $15,021* | $22,851 | —* | — |
| National Median | $21,718* | — | $11,634* | 0.54 |
Other Culinary Arts Programs in Florida
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manatee Technical College Bradenton | — | $27,210 | — |
| Atlantic Technical College Coconut Creek | — | $25,586 | — |
| Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater Clearwater | — | $21,965 | — |
| Florida Education Institute Miami | — | $20,531 | $9,500 |
| William T McFatter Technical College Davie | — | $15,021 | — |
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 Valencia College, approximately 39% 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 5 similar programs in FL. Actual outcomes may vary.