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Culinary Arts and Related Services at Lakes Region Community College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 27 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

5.6% Program signal 27 Size proxy $13,124 Net price (all) $51,182 Median earnings

Program snapshot

5.6% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
5.6%
Enrollment proxy
~27
Schools with reported signal
289

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
46.2%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$13,124/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$52,496
Median debt
$18,525

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$51,182/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 289 schools that report this field.

#188 of 289 on ROI Top 65% value
1.6× national avg concentration Bigger than 92% of programs
+$2,870 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $10,254
+$9,747 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $41,435

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 1.6x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($2,870 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($9,747 above). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 65% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Culinary Arts and Related Services accounts for 5.6% of reported programs at Lakes Region Community College, which is bigger than 92% of schools in this field set and 1.6x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 27 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Lakes Region Community College's average net price is $13,124 per year, about $52,496 over four years. That is $2,870 above the $10,254 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $51,182 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $9,747 above the $41,435 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Lakes Region Community College #188 of 289 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.