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11 schools in Missouri offer culinary arts-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 17 registered apprenticeship sponsors in Missouri train culinary arts apprentices — see apprenticeships.
| School | City | Type | Net price / yr | Completion | Earnings (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lex La-Ray Technical Center | Lexington | public | $6,219 | 100% | $52,142 |
| St Charles Community College | Cottleville | public | $5,837 | 25.2% | $42,422 |
| Jefferson College | Hillsboro | public | $7,378 | 32.3% | $40,782 |
| Ozarks Technical Community College | Springfield | public | $6,936 | 28.6% | $36,455 |
| Saint Louis Community College | Bridgeton | public | $8,440 | 19.3% | $35,325 |
| Missouri State University-West Plains | West Plains | public | $9,750 | 27.3% | $36,922 |
| East Central College | Union | public | $13,128 | 33.3% | $36,916 |
| Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center | Cape Girardeau | public | $17,598 | 76.6% | $44,369 |
| Waynesville Career Center | Waynesville | public | $28,418 | 69.7% | $40,979 |
| Southern Missouri Technical Institute | West Plains | public | $22,260 | 85.5% | $31,460 |
| Franklin Technology Center Adult Education | Joplin | public | $30,618 | 65.1% | $36,700 |
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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