Best Culinary Arts colleges in California 2026

CET-San Jose offers 1 Culinary Arts/Chef Training degree programs. It's a very small, private not-for-profit, less than two-year school in a large city. In 2024, 12 Culinary Arts/Chef Training students graduated with students earning 12 Certificates.

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education offers 1 Culinary Arts/Chef Training degree programs. It's a very small, public, less than two-year school in a large suburb. In 2024, 21 Culinary Arts/Chef Training students graduated with students earning 21 Certificates.

Institute of Culinary Education offers 4 Culinary Arts/Chef Training degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a midsize city. In 2024, 229 Culinary Arts/Chef Training students graduated with students earning 190 Certificates, and 39 Associate's degrees.