Overview
Public community college in the University of Hawaii system offering culinary arts associate degree and certificates.
Subjects with verified programs: Culinary arts
No recognition has been verified in an official record yet; see Recognition below for what the school states.
Programs
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Associate degree
Associate in Science, Culinary Arts (specialization in Culinary Arts)
Associate degree · Associate in Science in Culinary Arts (specialization in Culinary Arts)
Culinary artsOn campusEnglishKapiʻolani Community College
USD 131per credit
Certificates
Certificate of Competence, Culinary Arts
Certificate · Certificate of Competence in Culinary Arts
Culinary artsOn campusEnglishKapiʻolani Community College
USD 131per credit
Certificate of Achievement, Culinary Arts
Certificate · Certificate of Achievement in Culinary Arts
Culinary artsOn campusEnglishKapiʻolani Community College
USD 131per credit
Campuses
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Kapiʻolani Community College
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Recognition
Recognition is described exactly as sourced. There is no universal culinary accreditation, and association membership is not accreditation.
Stated by the schoolAccrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC)Accreditation
Scope: Institutional accreditation
Institutional or program accreditation by an accrediting body or authority.
Stated by the schoolAmerican Culinary Federation Education Foundation (ACFEF)Accreditation
Scope: Culinary and Pastry Arts Programs; last accreditation 2025, next 2031, as listed by the college
Institutional or program accreditation by an accrediting body or authority.
Sources and verification
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Sources (checked 16 October 2026)