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Culinary Programs in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has 17 culinary programs in our files: 17 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
17
all sources
Median pay
$30,800
chefs and head cooks, BLS May 2025; U.S. $62,470
On the WIOA list
10
Culinary programs, U.S. DOL file
By metro area
- San Juan area10 programs · median pay $35,990
Every culinary program in Puerto Rico
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academia Serrant Inc | Ponce | Certificate | $11,638 | 11 months | 24 |
| Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia IncWIOA list | Arroyo | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| ICPR Junior College | Hato Rey | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 17 |
| ICPR Junior College | Manati | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 |
| ICPR Junior College-AreciboWIOA list | Arecibo | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 18 |
| ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez | Mayaguez | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 28 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | Aguadilla | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 24 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas | Barranquitas | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 15 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | Bayamon | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 27 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | Fajardo | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 6 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | San Juan | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | Mercedita | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 32 |
| IVAEM College | Caguas | Certificate | $12,600 | 12 months | 25 |
| Liceo de Arte y TecnologiaWIOA list | San Juan | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| NUC University | Bayamon | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 639 |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | Mayaguez | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 2 |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | Carolina | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 41 |
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 Puerto Rico
- WIOA in Puerto Rico: 348 programs from 37 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 10 of them Culinary.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Puerto Rico yet. What Workforce Pell covers.