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Culinary Schools in Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ (population: 1,635,783) has six culinary schools within its city limits. Maricopa Skill Center, the highest ranked school in the city with a culinary program, has a total student population of 941. It is the 1649th highest ranked school in the USA and the 11th highest in the state of Arizona (#1 is Northern Arizona University).

Culinary students from Phoenix schools who go on to become culinary artists, bakers, chefs, cooks, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 140,510 people working as bakers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $25,350. Also, Cooks, private household make on average $27,720 per year and there are about 770 of them employed in the US today.

Phoenix lies in Maricopa county, which is one of the 15 counties in Arizona. Overall, the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale area has 1,763,410 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $20/hr average worker wage, and a $41,930 average annual salary.

Of the 6 culinary schools in Phoenix, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Institute of Phoenix comes out as the most expensive ($29,389/yr) for culinary students, with Phoenix College as the lowest, reported at only $8,058/yr.

Culinary Programs in Phoenix

Maricopa Skill Center

• Personal and culinary services
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Regency Beauty Institute-Phoenix

• Personal and culinary services
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

The Art Institute of Phoenix

• Personal and culinary services
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Empire Beauty School-Paradise Valley

• Personal and culinary services
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

GateWay Community College

• Personal and culinary services
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Personal and Culinary Services, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Phoenix College

• Personal and culinary services
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

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Phoenix City Parks:

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See Also

• Culinary Information
• Salary Details for a Baker
• Online Culinary Schools
• Online Culinary Programs
• Online Culinary Courses
• Online Culinary Certifications

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