| Seattle Central College WA | $47,046 | $53,946 | — |
| Leeward Community College HI | $51,380 | — | — |
| College of DuPage IL | — | $50,503 | — |
| SUNY College of Technology at Delhi NY | — | $50,208 | — |
| Southern Maine Community College ME | $31,356 | $49,566 | — |
| Culinary Institute of America NY | $39,688 | $48,317 | $12,000 |
| Schenectady County Community College NY | — | $48,073 | — |
| Montgomery County Community College PA | — | $47,552 | — |
| University of Alaska Anchorage AK | — | $46,231 | — |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College MI | $28,836 | $45,697 | — |
| National Louis University IL | $38,541 | $45,609 | $12,083 |
| Grand Rapids Community College MI | $43,955 | $45,302 | — |
| Joliet Junior College IL | $43,155 | $44,605 | — |
| Dallas College TX | — | $44,490 | — |
| Miami Dade College FL | $41,073 | $44,371 | — |
| College of Lake County IL | $34,637 | $43,967 | — |
| Prince George's Community College MD | $43,862 | — | — |
| Roosevelt University IL | — | $43,498 | — |
| Saint Paul College MN | $47,456 | $42,842 | — |
| Colorado Mesa University CO | — | $42,801 | — |
| Madison Area Technical College WI | — | $42,667 | — |
| Wake Technical Community College NC | $46,577 | $42,564 | — |
| Brookdale Community College NJ | — | $42,483 | — |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence RI | $36,999 | $42,395 | $14,000 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte NC | $36,999 | $42,395 | $14,000 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Online RI | $36,999 | $42,395 | $14,000 |
| Texas State Technical College TX | $28,740 | $42,361 | — |
| Kirkwood Community College IA | — | $42,218 | — |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science NY | — | $41,909 | — |
| Valencia College FL | $32,291 | $41,850 | $10,125 |
| Utah Valley University UT | $42,171 | $41,464 | — |
| Pikes Peak State College CO | — | $41,389 | — |
| Atlantic Cape Community College NJ | $34,736 | $41,359 | — |
| Culinary Institute Inc TX | $33,221 | $41,359 | $27,214 |
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder CO | $36,228 | $41,274 | $21,935 |
| Niagara County Community College NY | $31,316 | $41,072 | $11,000 |
| Des Moines Area Community College IA | $37,050 | $40,878 | — |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale FL | $33,833 | $40,731 | $20,000 |
| Flathead Valley Community College MT | — | $40,677 | — |
| Saint Louis Community College MO | $34,240 | $40,669 | — |
| Cuyahoga Community College District OH | $39,405 | $40,291 | — |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania PA | $40,218 | — | — |
| Northwestern Michigan College MI | — | $40,148 | — |
| Suffolk County Community College NY | — | $40,131 | — |
| Ferris State University MI | — | $40,056 | — |
| Johnson County Community College KS | — | $39,695 | — |
| Baker College MI | $37,352 | $39,471 | $11,000 |
| Delaware Technical Community College-Terry DE | $34,831 | $38,938 | — |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College OH | $38,896 | — | $12,000 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College NC | — | $38,846 | — |
| Butler Community College KS | — | $38,672 | — |
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin TX | $32,562 | $38,626 | $15,961 |
| Walnut Hill College PA | $34,311 | $38,528 | $12,000 |
| Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology OK | $29,685 | $38,487 | $9,834 |
| Sinclair Community College OH | — | $38,421 | — |
| Hudson County Community College NJ | $31,788 | $38,349 | — |
| College of Southern Nevada NV | $34,257 | $38,198 | — |
| Helms College GA | $34,213 | $38,154 | — |
| Macomb Community College MI | — | $37,984 | — |
| Tidewater Community College VA | — | $37,564 | — |
| Schoolcraft Community College District MI | $39,985 | $37,459 | — |
| Eastwick College-Hackensack NJ | — | $37,382 | — |
| YTI Career Institute-York PA | $37,209 | $37,327 | $17,025 |
| Sullivan University KY | $35,035 | $37,099 | $12,000 |
| Trident Technical College SC | $37,040 | — | $11,000 |
| Monroe University NY | $36,733 | $36,798 | $17,400 |
| Greenville Technical College SC | — | $36,700 | — |
| Kapiolani Community College HI | $40,197 | $36,663 | — |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred NY | $32,463 | $36,622 | $12,000 |
| Florida State College at Jacksonville FL | — | $36,337 | — |
| Sullivan County Community College NY | — | $36,317 | — |
| Spokane Community College WA | $37,883 | $36,311 | — |
| ECPI University VA | $34,860 | $36,225 | $15,438 |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College AR | — | $36,169 | — |
| Lackawanna College PA | $36,065 | — | — |
| Central New Mexico Community College NM | — | $36,031 | — |
| Bunker Hill Community College MA | $36,028 | — | — |
| Stark State College OH | $28,157 | $36,018 | — |
| Guam Community College GU | $19,214 | $35,626 | — |
| Erie Community College NY | — | $35,337 | — |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College AR | $30,001 | $35,181 | $13,500 |
| CUNY Kingsborough Community College NY | — | $35,003 | — |
| Metropolitan Community College Area NE | $34,733 | — | — |
| Central Piedmont Community College NC | $33,470 | $34,705 | — |
| Ozarks Technical Community College MO | $26,145 | $34,685 | — |
| Southeast Community College Area NE | $36,045 | $34,561 | — |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College WI | $34,428 | — | — |
| Central Community College NE | $34,381 | — | — |
| Hinds Community College MS | $30,149 | $34,316 | $16,114 |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology PA | $35,766 | $34,308 | $12,000 |
| Guilford Technical Community College NC | $28,755 | $34,159 | $19,850 |
| Hillsborough College FL | — | $34,106 | — |
| Daytona State College FL | — | $33,703 | — |
| Western Iowa Tech Community College IA | — | $33,272 | — |
| Virginia Western Community College VA | — | $32,513 | — |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College WI | $36,792 | $32,443 | $18,760 |
| Horry-Georgetown Technical College SC | $32,476 | $30,524 | $15,000 |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus PR | $22,683 | $29,544 | $8,133 |
| Louisiana Culinary Institute LA | $27,987 | $28,862 | $14,250 |
| Pima Community College AZ | $28,553 | — | — |
| Southwestern Oregon Community College OR | $28,044 | — | $12,000 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College IL | $28,370 | $28,042 | — |
| Remington College-Dallas Campus TX | $27,684 | — | — |
| Remington College-Memphis Campus TN | $27,684 | — | — |
| Houston City College TX | $26,715 | $27,150 | — |
| Pierpont Community and Technical College WV | $26,934 | — | — |
| St Philip's College TX | $26,661 | — | — |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College MS | — | $23,960 | — |
| NUC University PR | $13,580 | $23,953 | $11,250 |
| Massasoit Community College MA | — | $21,364 | — |
| South Texas College TX | $21,100 | — | — |