Culinary schools in Brockton, MA
4 schools within 30 miles of Brockton, MA offer culinary arts programs, and one is in Brockton itself. Chefs in Massachusetts earn a median $69,540 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in MA
- $69,540
What chefs earn in Massachusetts
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $69,540
- $33.43 an hour
- Typical range
- $47,460–$99,270
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MA
- 6,000
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +6.6%
- 25,200 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest culinary arts schools to Brockton?
The closest are Massasoit Community College (Brockton, 2 mi), Southeastern Technical Institute (South Easton, 6 mi), and Bunker Hill Community College (Boston, 20 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach culinary arts.
How much do culinary arts programs near Brockton cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,060 to $31,027. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do chefs make near Brockton?
Across Massachusetts, the median pay is $69,540 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a culinary arts school in Brockton?
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