How much do Culinary Arts schools cost in Mississippi?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 11 culinary arts schools in Mississippi is $5,240. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

Can you get paid to train as a culinary arts in Mississippi?

Yes — Mississippi has 1 registered apprenticeship program where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the culinary arts apprenticeships page for the current list.

What does a culinary arts earn in Mississippi?

Working culinary arts professionals in Mississippi earn a median of $29,560 per year, ranging from about $22,010 to $36,880 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Culinary Arts Schools in Mississippi

11 schools in Mississippi offer culinary arts-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 1 registered apprenticeship program in Mississippi trains culinary arts apprentices — see apprenticeships.

Schools in Mississippi

Median net price / yr (Mississippi)

$5,240

national: $8,331

Median earnings (Mississippi)

$32,421

national: $38,801

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

Culinary Arts pay in Mississippi (all workers)

$29,560

range $22,010–$36,880 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working culinary arts professionals in Mississippi earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

School	City	Type	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Wesson	public	$3,894	45.1%	$31,241
Mississippi Delta Community College	Moorhead	public	$3,715	27%	$28,421
Hinds Community College	Raymond	public	$4,060	40.3%	$30,774
East Mississippi Community College	Scooba	public	$4,608	38.3%	$33,772
East Central Community College	Decatur	public	$5,240	43.8%	$32,421
Holmes Community College	Goodman	public	$5,643	42.9%	$32,922
Jones County Junior College	Ellisville	public	$6,048	32.7%	$33,377
Meridian Community College	Meridian	public	$6,351	36%	$31,002
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College	Perkinston	public	$6,962	36.5%	$33,017
Northeast Mississippi Community College	Booneville	public	$8,343	42.1%	$34,081
Coahoma Community College	Clarksdale	public	$-274	32.9%	$24,289

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not culinary arts graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: Culinary Arts school in Mississippi

How much do Culinary Arts schools cost in Mississippi?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 11 culinary arts schools in Mississippi is $5,240. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a culinary arts in Mississippi?: Yes — Mississippi has 1 registered apprenticeship program where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the culinary arts apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a culinary arts earn in Mississippi?: Working culinary arts professionals in Mississippi earn a median of $29,560 per year, ranging from about $22,010 to $36,880 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.