2027 Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in Massachusetts
Culinary Arts/Chef Training degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their culinary arts/chef training programs.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best culinary arts/chef training schools.
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Best Schools for Culinary Arts/Chef Training in Massachusetts
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the culinary arts/chef training degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Culinary Arts/Chef Training
No school ranked higher than Holyoke Community College this year for culinary arts/chef training. Set in the rural area of Holyoke, Holyoke Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Holyoke Community College awarded about 31 culinary arts/chef training degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the culinary arts/chef training program make about $43,423 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $9,763 to complete this degree.
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Bunker Hill Community College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best culinary arts/chef training schools. This large public university is located in the city of Boston. There were roughly 12 culinary arts/chef training students who graduated with this degree at Bunker Hill Community College in the most recent data year. Culinary Arts/chef Training graduates of Bunker Hill Community College earn a median of $51,782 early in their careers. Bunker Hill Community College graduates carry a median of $11,893 in student loans.
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Berkshire Community College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best culinary arts/chef training schools. Berkshire Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Pittsfield. About 10 culinary arts/chef training degrees were awarded at Berkshire Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their culinary arts/chef training degree from Berkshire Community College earn around $45,806 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,167.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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