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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
Culinary Arts is the #11 most popular major in the country with 22,075 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Culinary Arts program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the culinary arts bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Southwest Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Culinary Arts
Our analysis found Texas Woman’s University to be the most popular school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in culinary arts at TWU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The Art Institute of San Antonio is a great place for culinary arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of San Antonio, Ai San Antonio is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in culinary arts at Ai San Antonio, 88% are male and 13% are female.
Culinary Arts majors at Ai San Antonio take out an average of $32,548 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ai Houston is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.
Of the 5 students majoring in culinary arts at Ai Houston, 40% are male and 60% are female.
The average amount in student loans that culinary arts majors at Ai Houston take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $32,548.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Art Institute of Dallas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. The Art Institute of Dallas is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.
Of the 5 students majoring in culinary arts at The Art Institute of Dallas, 40% are male and 60% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, culinary arts majors at The Art Institute of Dallas accumulate an average of around $30,299 in student debt.
Read full report on Culinary Arts at The Art Institute of Dallas
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in the Southwest Region . ENMU - Main Campus is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Portales.
The Art Institute of Austin ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Bastrop, Ai Austin is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
On average, culinary arts graduates from Ai Austin take out $32,548 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Best Culinary Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best culinary arts colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 376 |
| Texas | 1,430 |
| Oklahoma | 332 |
| New Mexico | 109 |
Majors Related to Culinary Arts
One of 4 majors within the trade school area of study, culinary arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Culinary Arts Focus Areas
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.
- 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.