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July 25, 2008
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Culinary & Hospitality Schools

From a handful of schools in 1970, there are now almost 1,000 college-level programs that specialize in restaurant or hospitality management, plus hundreds of culinary schools and programs.

• View culinary and hospitality programs by state through links below.
• Get more listings of culinary and hospitality schools.


Map of the United States

State List:
Alabama
Alaska
Arkansas
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii

Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts

Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico

New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota

Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
Washington, DC
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

More information on hospitality and culinary schools

Guide to College Programs in Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts, by the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant & Institutional Education (CHRIE), 9th edition (profiles hundreds of college and university programs in culinary arts, hotel and restaurant management, and travel and tourism.

The Guide to Cooking Schools 2005, published by ShawGuides. Lists hundreds of career and professional culinary programs, recreational cooking and wine schools, culinary apprenticeships and other culinary opportunities in the United States and abroad.

CookingSchools.com. Search more than 1,100 career and recreational cooking and culinary schools by name, location or program specialty.

StarChefs.com, a Web site for culinary professionals, offers a guide to culinary programs.