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2025 Best Culinary Arts Schools in Missouri

2 Colleges in Missouri
130 Culinary Arts Degrees Awarded
$24,750 Avg Early-Career Salary
Culinary Arts is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #97 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of culinary arts. Combined, these schools handed out 130 degrees in culinary arts to qualified students.

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Associate Degrees in Culinary Arts

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Culinary Arts Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Culinary Arts in Missouri

The schools below may not offer all types of culinary arts degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Missouri Schools in Culinary Arts

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Culinary Arts Degrees Awarded
2.9% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Saint Louis Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in culinary arts. Located in the suburb of Bridgeton, Saint Louis Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the culinary arts program state that they receive average early career wages of $26,318.

More information about a degree in culinary arts from Saint Louis Community College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Culinary Arts Degrees Awarded
22.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in culinary arts needs to take a look at Ozarks Technical Community College. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the culinary arts program state that they receive average early career income of $25,879.

More information about a degree in culinary arts from Ozarks Technical Community College

Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Culinary Arts Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 40
Kansas 266 39
Iowa 264 85
Nebraska 238 66
North Dakota 210 4
South Dakota 204 2

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Culinary Arts is one of 4 different types of Personal & Culinary Services programs to choose from.

Culinary Arts Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 110
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 17
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 3

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Majors Similar to Culinary Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 1,610
Funeral & Mortuary Science 25

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