Culinary Science/Culinology Programs
1093 schools report offering a related program.
Related Careers
Based on the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk — not a guarantee that graduates enter these careers.
- Bakers
- Bartenders
- Butchers and Meat Cutters
- Chefs and Head Cooks
- Cooks, All Other
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
- Cooks, Private Household
- Cooks, Restaurant
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
- Food Scientists and Technologists
- Food Service Managers
- Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers
Schools
“Earnings vs. debt” is graduate median earnings divided by median debt — e.g. 2.0× means one year of typical earnings covers twice the typical debt. A rough, honest signal, not an official College Scorecard metric.
| School | Credential | Completions | Median earnings | Median debt | Earnings vs. debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder(Boulder, CO) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 2545 | $35,587 | $11,093 | 3.2× |
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder(Boulder, CO) | Associate's Degree | 1117 | $41,274 | $17,303 | 2.4× |
| NUC University(Bayamon, PR) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 851 | $20,364 | $9,500 | 2.1× |
| Institute of Culinary Education(New York, NY) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 655 | $46,893 | $6,777 | 6.9× |
| Culinary Institute of America(Hyde Park, NY) | Associate's Degree | 604 | $48,317 | $12,000 | 4.0× |
| Valencia College(Orlando, FL) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 327 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Institute of Culinary Education(Pasadena, CA) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 265 | $46,893 | $6,777 | 6.9× |
| Ivy Tech Community College(Indianapolis, IN) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 249 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence(Providence, RI) | Associate's Degree | 242 | $42,395 | $14,745 | 2.9× |
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin(Austin, TX) | Associate's Degree | 197 | $38,626 | $19,682 | 2.0× |
| Lake Land College(Mattoon, IL) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 196 | Not available | $5,163 | Not available |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence(Providence, RI) | Bachelor's Degree | 168 | $55,056 | $27,000 | 2.0× |
| Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte(Charlotte, NC) | Associate's Degree | 161 | $42,395 | $14,745 | 2.9× |
| St Philip's College(San Antonio, TX) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 158 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Escuela Hotelera de San Juan(Hato Rey, PR) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 156 | $20,903 | $3,500 | 6.0× |
| Francis Tuttle Technology Center(Oklahoma City, OK) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 141 | $36,533 | Not available | Not available |
| Arizona Culinary Institute(Scottsdale, AZ) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 121 | $44,800 | $9,500 | 4.7× |
| IVAEM College(Caguas, PR) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 114 | $8,305 | Not available | Not available |
| SOWELA Technical Community College(Lake Charles, LA) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 113 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Culinary Institute of America(Hyde Park, NY) | Bachelor's Degree | 108 | $61,944 | $27,000 | 2.3× |
Sources
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, NCES CIP-SOC Crosswalk.