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2023 Best Culinary Arts Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Basic Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, culinary arts was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 22,075 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Culinary Arts Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 the Rocky Mountains Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Culinary Arts Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for culinary arts majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top Rocky Mountains Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Culinary Arts
Our analysis found Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Boulder to be the best school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Escoffier - Boulder is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Boulder.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pickens Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pickens Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Aurora.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Emily Griffith Technical College is a great place for culinary arts students working on their basic certificate. Emily Griffith is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Denver.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pikes Peak Community College is a great place for culinary arts students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a large student population.
Best Culinary Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best culinary arts schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 2,756 |
Utah | 157 |
Idaho | 26 |
Montana | 21 |
Wyoming | 17 |
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 |
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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 |
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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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Army Europe Images.
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