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Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools

2023 Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools

2 Colleges
$30,980 Avg Salary
$28,111 Avg Student Debt

In 2021-2022, 22,075 people earned a degree or certificate in culinary arts, making the major the #11 most popular in the United States.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the United States to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found AI Miami International University of Art and Design to be the most popular school for culinary arts students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Miami, International Fine Arts College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 25% of the culinary arts majors at the school.

Culinary Arts majors at International Fine Arts College take out an average of $30,299 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Culinary Arts at AI Miami International University of Art and Design

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Culinary Institute of America. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. The Culinary Institute of America is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hyde Park.

Of the 74 students majoring in culinary arts at The Culinary Institute of America, 47% are male and 53% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, culinary arts graduates from The Culinary Institute of America carry an average student debtload of $25,016.

Full Culinary Arts at Culinary Institute of America Report

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One of 4 majors within the trade school area of study, culinary arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Culinary Arts Focus Areas

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 2 schools only.

  • 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.

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