Below are the key facts about this program at OTC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks OTC highly for culinary arts, ranked #125 out of 183 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Culinary Arts Schools | 125 of 183 |
| Best Culinary Arts Schools in Missouri | 2 of 3 |
| Best Culinary Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 10 of 11 |
The following degree levels are offered in culinary arts at OTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 18 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ozarks Technical Community College awarded 18 associate’s degrees in culinary arts.
OTC is a solid choice among schools offering culinary arts at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Missouri | 2 |
| Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 10 |
| Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools | 121 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,936 | $5,928 |
| Fees | $1,112 | $1,112 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of culinary arts associate’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of culinary arts associate’s degree graduates at OTC were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ozarks Technical Community College with a associate’s in culinary arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
OTC granted 11 associate’s degrees in culinary arts/chef training recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
OTC conferred 7 associate’s completions in restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager recently — 43% to women and 57% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ozarks Technical Community College conferred 9 undergraduate certificate degrees in culinary arts.
OTC is not yet ranked for culinary arts at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of culinary arts undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of culinary arts undergraduate certificate degree graduates at OTC are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ozarks Technical Community College with a undergraduate certificate in culinary arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
OTC granted 9 undergraduate certificate degrees in culinary arts/chef training in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
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