Culinary arts
567 trade schools, career schools and two-year colleges offer a certificate or associate degree in culinary arts.
What people earn, nationally
Median earnings of everyone who finished each kind of program, at any school, among students who got federal aid.
| Program | Credential | 1 year after | 5 years after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | $30,130 | $31,203 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | $34,674 | $40,715 |
Find a school by state
- Alabama 6
- Alaska 1
- Arizona 15
- Arkansas 8
- California 62
- Colorado 8
- Connecticut 3
- Delaware 1
- Florida 50
- Georgia 20
- Hawaii 5
- Idaho 2
- Illinois 20
- Indiana 2
- Iowa 9
- Kansas 8
- Kentucky 10
- Louisiana 10
- Maine 5
- Maryland 9
- Massachusetts 9
- Michigan 15
- Minnesota 9
- Mississippi 11
- Missouri 9
- Montana 3
- Nebraska 4
- Nevada 2
- New Hampshire 3
- New Jersey 17
- New Mexico 9
- New York 25
- North Carolina 27
- North Dakota 1
- Ohio 10
- Oklahoma 15
- Oregon 6
- Pennsylvania 27
- South Carolina 7
- South Dakota 3
- Tennessee 6
- Texas 31
- Utah 9
- Virginia 14
- Washington 17
- West Virginia 6
- Wisconsin 15
- Wyoming 3
Data from College Scorecard, pulled November 5, 2026.