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Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Oregon

2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Oregon

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$11,167 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You

With 123 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, culinary arts is the #13 most popular major in Oregon.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern Oregon Community College the most popular school in Oregon for culinary arts students. SWOCC is a small public school located in the town of Coos Bay.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lane Community College is a great place for culinary arts students. Located in the rural area of Eugene, Lane Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Oregon Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Oregon list. COCC is a small public school located in the small city of Bend.

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The excellent programs at Linn-Benton Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best culinary arts schools in Oregon. LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.

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Christian Culinary Academy

Cannon Beach, OR

Out of the 6 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Christian Culinary Academy landed the # 5 spot on the list. Christian Culinary Academy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Cannon Beach.

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With a ranking of #6, Portland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 342
California 1,378
Nevada 74
Alaska 33
Hawaii 212

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 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.

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