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$50K per year for a degree in a low-wage industry − is culinary school worth it?

$50K per year for a degree in a low-wage industry − is culinary school worth it?

America’s culinary schools are feeling the heat. When chef Gordon Ramsay appeared on an episode of the YouTube series “Last Meal” in January 2024, he described U.S. culinary schools as “depressing” places that “sandbag” students with tens of thousands of dollars in student loan debt before releasing them into a low-wage industry. He added that graduates […] … learn more→