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Culinary Programs in Arkansas
Arkansas has 5 culinary programs in our files: 5 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
5
all sources
Median pay
$46,170
chefs and head cooks, BLS May 2025; U.S. $62,470
On the WIOA list
8
Culinary programs, U.S. DOL file
Every culinary program in Arkansas
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Tech University | Russellville | Certificate | 7 |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community CollegeWIOA list | Bentonville | Certificate | 62 |
| Ozarka CollegeWIOA list | Melbourne | Certificate | 20 |
| South Arkansas College | El Dorado | Certificate | 9 |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | North Little Rock | Certificate | 71 |
Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25). WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.
Paying for training in Arkansas
- WIOA in Arkansas: 909 programs from 85 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 8 of them Culinary.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Arkansas yet. What Workforce Pell covers.