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Culinary & Pastry Schools in Arkansas

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Culinary & Pastry programs across Arkansas.

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Culinary & Pastry schools

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR In-state option BOC Score 58.4

Arkansas Tech University is a Public, 4-year in Russellville, AR serving about 5,388 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across AR.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,674
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,668
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 96%
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 1,709
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Ozarka College

Melbourne, AR In-state option BOC Score 57.5

Ozarka College is a Public, 2-year in Melbourne, AR serving about 575 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across AR.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,820
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,820
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 285
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

North Little Rock, AR In-state option BOC Score 41.7

University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College is a Public, 2-year in North Little Rock, AR serving about 4,118 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across AR.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,300
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,450
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 36%
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 553
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

South Arkansas College

El Dorado, AR In-state option BOC Score 49.6

South Arkansas College is a Public, 2-year in El Dorado, AR serving about 862 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across AR.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,324
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,532
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 30%
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 404
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Bentonville, AR In-state option BOC Score 52.6

NorthWest Arkansas Community College is a Public, 2-year in Bentonville, AR serving about 4,953 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across AR.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,342
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,238
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31%
  • Programs offered: 31
  • Annual completions: 368
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

How to compare programs

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  • Format: campus, hybrid, or online (varies by school)

  • Schedule: start dates, evening/weekend options, part-time availability

  • Total cost: tuition, fees, books, and tools (confirm with each school)

  • Requirements: prerequisites and any program-specific rules

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