2025 Best Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager Schools in the Southeast Region
4Colleges in the Southeast Region
412Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #488 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager. Combined, these schools handed out 412 degrees in restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager School
Your choice of restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
82Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager has to take a look at Valencia College. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.
There were about 82 restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Florida State College at Jacksonville if you want to pursue a degree in restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 19th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 15 restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent year we have data available.
107Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Degrees Awarded
Miami Dade College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #355 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means MDC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 107 restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager students who graduated with this degree at MDC in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager needs to check out Daytona State College. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 35th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 9 restaurant, culinary, & catering management/manager students who graduated with this degree at Daytona State College in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).