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2023 Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio

4 Colleges
$25,389 Avg Salary
$15,195 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree School for You

Culinary Arts is the #20 most popular major in Ohio with 305 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Ohio to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for culinary arts majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Ohio Trade Schools for an Associate in Culinary Arts

Our 2023 rankings named Cincinnati State Technical and Community College the best school in Ohio for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Culinary Arts majors at Cincinnati State take out an average of $10,789 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stark State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that culinary arts majors at Stark State College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,181.

Full Culinary Arts at Stark State College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cuyahoga Community College District. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Sinclair Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best culinary arts schools in Ohio. Located in the midsize city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Culinary Arts at Sinclair Community College Report

Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Culinary Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 413
Indiana 181
Wisconsin 333
Illinois 668

Culinary Arts is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Culinary Arts Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 10,546
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 5,029
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts 3,303
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 1,394
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 786
Other Culinary Arts & Related Services 335
Institutional Food Workers 204
Culinary Science/Culinology 203
Bartending/Bartender 157
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, & Dining Room Management/Manager 82
Meat Cutting/Meat Cutter 28
Wine Steward/Sommelier 8

Majors Similar to Culinary Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 124,611
Funeral & Mortuary Science 2,186
Casino Operations and Services 385
Other Personal & Culinary Services 95

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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