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51 schools in Florida offer culinary arts-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 11 registered apprenticeship sponsors in Florida train culinary arts apprentices — see apprenticeships.
| School | City | Type | Net price / yr | Completion | Earnings (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radford M Locklin Technical College | Milton | public | $987 | 65.4% | $35,997 |
| Cape Coral Technical College | Cape Coral | public | $1,463 | 84.8% | $36,080 |
| Manatee Technical College | Bradenton | public | $1,808 | 71.7% | $38,129 |
| North Florida Technical College | Starke | public | $1,590 | 73.8% | $31,683 |
| Erwin Technical College | Tampa | public | $2,796 | 79.8% | $37,966 |
| Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College | Miami Lakes | public | $2,839 | 5.8% | $35,014 |
| Hillsborough College | Tampa | public | $3,861 | 34.1% | $40,782 |
| South Florida State College | Avon Park | public | $3,877 | 49.8% | $39,990 |
| Florida State College at Jacksonville | Jacksonville | public | $4,128 | 38.5% | $42,244 |
| Indian River State College | Fort Pierce | public | $3,815 | 44.3% | $38,315 |
| Pensacola State College | Pensacola | public | $3,957 | 36.9% | $36,739 |
| Northwest Florida State College | Niceville | public | $4,571 | 37.9% | $39,664 |
| Gulf Coast State College | Panama City | public | $4,709 | 38.6% | $38,359 |
| Miami Dade College | Miami | public | $5,463 | 41.2% | $40,654 |
| Osceola Technical College | Kissimmee | public | $6,186 | 49.6% | $38,484 |
| Fred K Marchman Technical College | New Port Richey | public | $4,881 | 69.4% | $30,259 |
| Charlotte Technical College | Port Charlotte | public | $5,874 | 58.7% | $36,349 |
| Eastern Florida State College | Melbourne | public | $6,440 | 46.4% | $37,195 |
| Lindsey Hopkins Technical College | Miami | public | $6,243 | 51.6% | $34,107 |
| Daytona State College | Daytona Beach | public | $7,177 | 41.6% | $37,096 |
| Lorenzo Walker Technical College | Naples | public | $7,283 | 99% | $36,853 |
| Sheridan Technical College | Hollywood | public | $6,677 | 69.5% | $33,166 |
| Seminole State College of Florida | Sanford | public | $8,970 | 44.5% | $41,733 |
| Immokalee Technical College | Immokalee | public | $9,065 | 84.2% | $37,652 |
| Marion Technical College | Ocala | public | $8,831 | 76.2% | $36,095 |
| Atlantic Technical College | Coconut Creek | public | $10,414 | 60.3% | $38,560 |
| Orange Technical College-South Campus | Orlando | public | $9,215 | 40.2% | $33,350 |
| First Coast Technical College | Saint Augustine | public | $9,577 | 76.7% | $33,784 |
| William T McFatter Technical College | Davie | public | $11,901 | 63.8% | $41,656 |
| Orange Technical College | Orlando | public | $10,525 | 71.2% | $36,650 |
| Valencia College | Orlando | public | $12,037 | 44.9% | $40,594 |
| Withlacoochee Technical College | Inverness | public | $10,348 | 54.6% | $34,279 |
| Riveroak Technical College | Live Oak | public | $10,143 | 70.7% | $31,778 |
| The College of the Florida Keys | Key West | public | $13,636 | 42.9% | $42,508 |
| Lively Technical College | Tallahassee | public | $10,307 | 52.7% | $30,413 |
| Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College | Miami | public | $12,776 | 24% | $37,543 |
| Broward College | Fort Lauderdale | public | $14,506 | 34.1% | $41,939 |
| Suncoast Technical College | Sarasota | public | $16,917 | 50.5% | $40,621 |
| Lake Technical College | Eustis | public | $16,252 | 60.4% | $32,793 |
| Orange Technical College-West Campus | Ocoee | public | $13,700 | 73.2% | $25,145 |
| Okaloosa Technical College | Fort Walton Beach | public | $18,819 | 67% | $32,577 |
| Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater | Clearwater | public | $21,932 | 55.3% | $34,627 |
| Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg | Saint Petersburg | public | $23,620 | 56.3% | $36,188 |
| Ridge Technical College | Winter Haven | public | $23,170 | 91.6% | $33,484 |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale | private nonprofit | $30,498 | 39.9% | $39,696 |
| Florida Education Institute | Miami | private for-profit | $36,273 | 80.2% | $24,588 |
| George Stone Technical College | Pensacola | public | not reported | 43% | $35,234 |
| Fort Myers Technical College | Fort Myers | public | not reported | 81.6% | $40,082 |
| Traviss Technical College | Lakeland | public | not reported | 85.8% | $39,813 |
| San Ignacio University | Doral | private for-profit | $10,637 | 42.6% | not reported |
| Mariano Moreno Culinary Institute | Miami | private for-profit | $11,179 | 48.8% | not reported |
Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.
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