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Culinary Programs in Kentucky
Kentucky has 9 culinary programs in our files: 9 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
9
all sources
Median pay
$48,070
chefs and head cooks, BLS May 2025; U.S. $62,470
On the WIOA list
2
Culinary programs, U.S. DOL file
Every culinary program in Kentucky
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Community and Technical College | Ashland | Certificate | 31 |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lexington | Certificate | 0 |
| Elizabethtown Community and Technical College | Elizabethtown | Certificate | 14 |
| Jefferson Community and Technical College | Louisville | Certificate | 52 |
| Maysville Community and Technical College | Maysville | Certificate | 16 |
| Somerset Community College | Somerset | Certificate | 27 |
| Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical CollegeWIOA list | Bowling Green | Certificate | 11 |
| Sullivan University | Louisville | Certificate | 60 |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah | Certificate | 35 |
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 Kentucky
- WIOA in Kentucky: 1,059 programs from 212 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 2 of them Culinary.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Kentucky yet. What Workforce Pell covers.