- Selected credential
- Chef Apprenticeship, Associate of Applied Science
- Published length
- 2½ years · 67 credits
- Learning format
- Campus coursework + paid apprenticeship
- Location
- Overland Park, Kansas
The program at a glance
The 2026–27 catalog specifies 67 credits and 4,000 documented hours of paid work in approved placements. The work requirement is a substantial part of this program, alongside the classes.
What the published cost covers
$106 per credit, Johnson County resident.
Fall 2026 tuition + required fees. Residency changes the rate.
Fall 2026 tuition plus required fees is $106 per credit for Johnson County residents, $128 for other Kansas residents, $158 for eligible Metro Rate students, and $250 for out-of-state students and visa holders. These rates include $18 per credit in required fees. Other attendance costs are additional.
Kansas residency generally requires six consecutive months before the semester. The published Metro Rate applies to ZIP codes beginning 640 or 641. Confirm your classification and approved apprenticeship placement before budgeting.
Questions to settle before enrolling
- How are approved paid placements arranged, and when must I secure one?
- How will the 4,000 work hours fit around classes and my existing commitments?
- Which residency rate applies to me, and which supplies or course charges are extra?
Use the school's current enrollment agreement and an individualized aid offer to finish your comparison. Published prices can change, and a school's listed price does not tell you what aid you will receive.
Sources & further reading
Source information checked September 25, 2026.
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