Get Creative with a Culinary Arts Degree

Considering a career in the culinary arts, but not certain where to start?

A good first step is to research and compare cooking school locations, culinary degrees offered, facilities, cost, class size, and reputation to find the one that will help get your career off to a sizzling start. Compare Culinary Schools, Baking Schools, Pastry Schools and more, then use our easy contact forms to request more information.

Top Cooking and Culinary Schools

Le Cordon Bleu Schools
Get a prestigious culinary education at one of 15 Le Cordon Bleu programs in the U.S. Learn More »

The Art Institutes
The Art Institutes offers associate, bachelor and certificate programs that specialize in culinary arts, baking and pastry.Learn More »

Italian Culinary Academy
An Italian cooking course so good you can taste it. Love what you do! Learn More »

The French Culinary Institute
The French Culinary Institute prepares students for exhilarating careers in the culinary arts using their Total ImmersionSM training system that emphasizes technique training in small, intense hands-on classes. Learn More »

The Culinary Institute of America
Since 1946, The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) has been setting the standard for excellence in culinary education. Learn More »

Featured Culinary Articles

Culinary Technology: Sous Vide Intensive, Part 2

Continuing coverage of the French Culinary Institute's two-day food technology course on low-temperature and sous-vide cooking. How can you infuse an apple with curry oil, or cook a short rib at 57°C? Read more »

Sous Vide Intensive, Part 1

Nils Noren and Dave Arnold, instructors at the French Culinary Institute, teach three Advanced Studies courses at the FCI including a two-day Sous-Vide Intensive course, which covers the "what", "why" and "how" of low-temperature and sous-vide cooking. What's sous-vide? Read more »

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Culinary Careers: Life After Graduation

Jobs in the culinary field come in all shapes and sizes, opening doors to a lifetime of continuing education and challenge. For those who have been in the business a while, the challenge is what sustains them. For a new graduate of a cooking or culinary school, it can be a giant buffet of career possibilities, with no real direction of where to start or where to go. Read more »

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