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2023 Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree School for You
With 333 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, culinary arts is the #15 most popular major in Wisconsin.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Check out the culinary arts associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Wisconsin Trade Schools for an Associate in Culinary Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Chippewa Valley Technical College the best school in Wisconsin for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Madison Area Technical College is a great place for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.
While working on their Associate Degree, culinary arts majors at Madison College accumulate an average of around $12,211 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waukesha County Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin list. WCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pewaukee.
On average, culinary arts graduates from WCTC take out $20,902 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gateway Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public school with a large student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, culinary arts graduates from MATC carry an average student debtload of $17,154.
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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 |
| Ohio | 305 |
| Illinois | 668 |
Culinary Arts Related Rankings by Major
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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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