Undergraduate Certificate (1-2 yr)
Culinary Arts and Related Services at Richland Community College
Decatur, Illinois · See Culinary Arts and Related Services nationally
Poor return
$-60,031 over 10 years
For graduates of Culinary Arts and Related Services at Richland Community College.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
By credential level
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | $39,371 | — | -1,605% | Poor return |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | — | — | — | Not enough data |
Culinary Arts and Related Services at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut State Community College New Britain, CT | Certificate | $53,983 | — | +680% | Strong return |
| 2 | Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs, IA | Certificate | $50,785 | — | +295% | Strong return |
| 3 | Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ | Certificate | $49,261 | — | +279% | Strong return |
| 4 | Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park, NY | Certificate | $41,224 | $12,000 | -193% | Poor return |
| 5 | Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN | Certificate | $43,529 | — | -243% | Poor return |
| 6 | National Louis University Chicago, IL | Certificate | $42,444 | $12,833 | -248% | Poor return |
| 7 | Walnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA | Certificate | $38,256 | $12,000 | -284% | Poor return |
| 8 | Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI | Certificate | $42,557 | $12,319 | -286% | Poor return |
| 9 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | Certificate | $37,590 | — | -302% | Poor return |
| 10 | Horry-Georgetown Technical College Conway, SC | Certificate | $42,743 | $16,500 | -322% | Poor return |
Other majors at Richland Community College
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Certificate | $71,957 | $9,730 | +3,600% | Strong return |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Certificate | $53,596 | — | +2,198% | Strong return |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Certificate | $38,453 | $7,565 | -1,108% | Poor return |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | $39,371 | — | -1,605% | Poor return |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.