Christian Culinary Academy

Christian Culinary Academy is a private nonprofit career school located in Cannon Beach, OR, in a rural-distant setting. With an enrollment of just 16 students (IPEDS 2023), it is one of the smallest culinary schools in the country, offering an intimate training environment. The school's sole program is Culinary Arts/Chef Training, leading to a one-to-two-year certificate.

Christian Culinary Academy reports a 100% completion rate and an 88% retention rate (IPEDS 2023). The institution holds an overall quality score of 79.33/100. Its focused, single-program model allows for a deeply hands-on approach to culinary education.

Situated on the Oregon coast, the academy provides a distinctive setting for aspiring chefs. The small class sizes and dedicated culinary focus offer students concentrated instruction and practical experience in food preparation, kitchen management, and the culinary arts.