2023 Best Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Kansas

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Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You

In 2021-2022, 96 degrees and certificates were awarded to culinary arts students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Best Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Kansas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Culinary Arts Schools in Kansas

Check out the culinary arts programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Kansas Trade Schools in Culinary Arts

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

24 Degrees

Our analysis found Johnson County Community College to be the best school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. JCCC is a large public school located in the city of Overland Park.

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Kansas City Kansas Community College

Kansas City, KS

24 Degrees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kansas City Kansas Community College is a great place for culinary arts students. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Kansas City.

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

11 Degrees

Out of the 3 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	87
Minnesota	125
South Dakota	3
Iowa	200
North Dakota	4
Nebraska	130

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

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 3 schools only.

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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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