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Culinary Programs in Massachusetts
Colleges and schools: 9
Programs
9
all sources
Median pay
$69,540
chefs and head cooks, BLS May 2025; U.S. $62,470
On the WIOA list
4
Culinary programs, U.S. DOL file
Culinary Programs in Massachusetts: the figures
- Programs we list
- 9 in Massachusetts: 9 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 9 public and 0 private; 93 culinary completions in 2023-24 at the 6 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $69,540 a year for chefs and head cooks in Massachusetts, against $62,470 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Massachusetts: 922 programs from 128 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 4 of them culinary.
- Metro areas
- 1 Massachusetts metro area has a page; the largest list, Boston, has 4 programs.
By metro area
- Boston area4 programs · median pay $72,470
Every culinary program in Massachusetts
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Community College | Pittsfield | Certificate | 0 |
| Bristol Community College | Fall River | Certificate | 0 |
| Bunker Hill Community College | Boston | Certificate | 13 |
| Holyoke Community College | Holyoke | Certificate | 39 |
| Massasoit Community CollegeWIOA list | Brockton | Associate | 10 |
| North Shore Community College | Danvers | Associate | 0 |
| Northern Essex Community College | Haverhill | Certificate | 2 |
| Quinsigamond Community College | Worcester | Certificate | 3 |
| Southeastern Technical Institute | South Easton | Certificate | 26 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Massachusetts, read October 8, 2026.
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