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2023 Best Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Oklahoma
Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You
Culinary Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oklahoma. With 332 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Oklahoma to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Culinary Arts Schools in Oklahoma
The following schools top our list of the Best Culinary Arts Colleges.
Top Oklahoma Trade Schools in Culinary Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Metro Technology Centers the best school in Oklahoma for culinary arts students. Metro Technology Centers is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tulsa Technology Center. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Tulsa Tech is a public school with a small student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is a great place for culinary arts students. Located in the town of Okmulgee, OSU Institute of Technology is a public college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Francis Tuttle Technology Center helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best culinary arts schools in Oklahoma. Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.
With a ranking of #6, Platt College - Tulsa did quite well on this year’s best schools for culinary arts students. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Platt College - Tulsa is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Culinary Arts Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 376 |
| Texas | 1,430 |
| New Mexico | 109 |
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 Majors Related 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 7 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.