Culinary schools in Aguadilla, PR
3 schools within 30 miles of Aguadilla, PR offer culinary arts programs, and one is in Aguadilla itself. Chefs in Puerto Rico earn a median $30,800 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 3 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in PR
- $30,800
What chefs earn in Puerto Rico
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $30,800
- $14.81 an hour
- Typical range
- $23,730–$68,580
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in PR
- 770
- 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 Aguadilla?
The closest are Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (Aguadilla, 3 mi), ICPR Junior College - Mayaguez (Mayaguez, 16 mi), and ICPR Junior College - Arecibo (Arecibo, 26 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach culinary arts.
How much do culinary arts programs near Aguadilla cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,735 to $8,742. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do chefs make near Aguadilla?
Across Puerto Rico, the median pay is $30,800 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 Aguadilla?
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Culinary schools in nearby cities
- Arecibo (28 mi)
- Manati (44 mi)
- Mercedita (48 mi)
- Barranquitas (58 mi)
- Bayamon (65 mi)