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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Hawaii

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Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You

In 2021-2022, culinary arts students earned 212 degrees and certificates from a Hawaii school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

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. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Hawaii ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Hawaii to see which programs were the most popular 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.


 

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for culinary arts majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Kapiolani Community College the most popular school in Hawaii for culinary arts students. Located in the city of Honolulu, Kapiolani CC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Hawaii Maui College is a great place for culinary arts students. Located in the small city of Kahului, UH Maui College is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Leeward Community College

Pearl City, HI

Out of the 5 schools in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, Leeward Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Pearl City, Leeward CC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hawaii Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Hawaii list. Hawaii CC is a small public school located in the town of Hilo.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kauai Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Hawaii list. Located in the town of Lihue, Kauai CC is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Culinary Arts Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 342
California 1,378
Oregon 123
Nevada 74
Alaska 33

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 5 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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