Culinary schools in Caledonia, WI

3 schools within 30 miles of Caledonia, WI offer culinary arts programs, and the closest is Gateway Technical College in Kenosha, 13 miles away. Chefs in Wisconsin earn a median $61,300 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
13 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in WI
$61,300

3 culinary arts schools within 30 mi of Caledonia, WI

School results

  1. Gateway Technical College

    Kenosha, WI · 13 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +30
  2. Milwaukee Area Technical College

    Milwaukee, WI · 17 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +36
  3. Waukesha County Technical College

    Pewaukee, WI · 27 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +25

What chefs earn in Wisconsin

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$61,300
$29.47 an hour
Typical range
$41,990–$87,570
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in WI
1,860
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 Caledonia?

The closest are Gateway Technical College (Kenosha, 13 mi), Milwaukee Area Technical College (Milwaukee, 17 mi), and Waukesha County Technical College (Pewaukee, 27 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach culinary arts.

How much do culinary arts programs near Caledonia cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,112 to $12,928. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do chefs make near Caledonia?

Across Wisconsin, the median pay is $61,300 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 Caledonia?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.