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Undergraduate Certificate (1-2 yr)

Culinary Arts and Related Services at Southeast Community College Area

Lincoln, Nebraska · See Culinary Arts and Related Services nationally

Poor return
$-118,701 over 10 years

For graduates of Culinary Arts and Related Services at Southeast Community College Area.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

Never
Break-even
-1,294%
10-year ROI
$34,047
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate$34,047-1,294%Poor return
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificateNot enough data
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Culinary Arts and Related Services at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1Connecticut State Community College
New Britain, CT
Certificate$53,983+680%Strong return
2Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
Certificate$50,785+295%Strong return
3Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ
Certificate$49,261+279%Strong return
4Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY
Certificate$41,224$12,000-193%Poor return
5Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
Certificate$43,529-243%Poor return
6National Louis University
Chicago, IL
Certificate$42,444$12,833-248%Poor return
7Walnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA
Certificate$38,256$12,000-284%Poor return
8Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
Certificate$42,557$12,319-286%Poor return
9Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
Certificate$37,590-302%Poor return
10Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC
Certificate$42,743$16,500-322%Poor return

Other majors at Southeast Community College Area

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansCertificate$99,896+5,886%Strong return
Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate$79,997$8,750+2,732%Strong return
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate$71,461$9,907+1,970%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate$75,263$19,286+1,768%Strong return
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate$60,687+1,611%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate$66,541$18,520+1,253%Strong return
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate$56,867+1,194%Strong return
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate$61,826$10,938+1,179%Strong 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.