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11 schools in Louisiana offer culinary arts-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 1 registered apprenticeship sponsor in Louisiana train culinary arts apprentices — see apprenticeships.
| School | City | Type | Net price / yr | Completion | Earnings (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Louisiana Technical Community College | Alexandria | public | $5,702 | 63.4% | $29,558 |
| SOWELA Technical Community College | Lake Charles | public | $7,525 | 49.6% | $32,303 |
| Baton Rouge Community College | Baton Rouge | public | $9,474 | 24.3% | $34,581 |
| Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College | Minden | public | $9,256 | 51.5% | $32,503 |
| Delgado Community College | New Orleans | public | $9,747 | 20.8% | $33,305 |
| Bossier Parish Community College | Bossier City | public | $10,706 | 22.2% | $34,502 |
| Nunez Community College | Chalmette | public | $12,529 | 35% | $35,343 |
| Northshore Technical Community College | Lacombe | public | $10,773 | 39% | $29,734 |
| South Louisiana Community College | Lafayette | public | $12,564 | 33.2% | $31,432 |
| Louisiana Culinary Institute | Baton Rouge | private for-profit | $28,869 | 65.6% | $40,359 |
| Crescent City Bartending School | New Orleans | private for-profit | $19,311 | 84.3% | $22,407 |
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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