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Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in New York

2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in New York

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$12,729 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You

In 2021-2022, culinary arts students earned 1,514 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 7th 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

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 New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 28 schools in New York 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.


 

Check out the culinary arts programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our 2023 rankings named Culinary Institute of America the most popular school in New York for culinary arts students. The Culinary Institute of America is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hyde Park.

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Out of the 28 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Institute of Culinary Education landed the # 2 spot on the list. Institute of Culinary Education is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Niagara County Community College is a great place for culinary arts students. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Culinary Tech Center

White Plains, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Culinary Tech Center is a great place for culinary arts students. Culinary Tech Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of White Plains.

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#5

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Monroe College is a great place for culinary arts students. Monroe College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

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SUNY Schenectady County Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular culinary arts programs. SUNY Schenectady is a small public school located in the small city of Schenectady.

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With a ranking of #7, Suffolk County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students. Located in the large suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Kingsborough Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for culinary arts students. It came in at #8 on the list. KCC is a large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

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#9

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, NY

SUNY Delhi landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular culinary arts programs. SUNY Delhi is a small public school located in the town of Delhi.

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#10

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Erie Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for culinary arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Culinary Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 327
New Jersey 167
Maryland 153
Delaware 30

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 28 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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