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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You
Culinary Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 283 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Arkansas 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.
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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Schools in Arkansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Colleges.
Most Popular Arkansas Trade Schools in Culinary Arts
Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College the most popular school in Arkansas for culinary arts students. UA Pulaski Tech is a small public school located in the small city of North Little Rock.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend NorthWest Arkansas Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Arkansas list. NWACC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bentonville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ozarka College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Ozarka College is a fairly small public school located in the remote area of Melbourne.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University Mid-South. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the suburb of West Memphis, ASU Mid-South is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.
Black River Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Black River Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Pocahontas.
South Arkansas Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the remote town of El Dorado, SouthArk is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Arkansas State University - Newport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students. ASUN is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.
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Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular culinary arts programs. Located in the rural area of De Queen, UA Cossatot is a public college with a small student population.
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Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 864 |
| South Carolina | 215 |
| North Carolina | 811 |
| Florida | 1,298 |
| West Virginia | 59 |
| Louisiana | 367 |
| Virginia | 357 |
| Alabama | 94 |
| Kentucky | 359 |
| Tennessee | 104 |
| Mississippi | 320 |
Culinary Arts Related Majors
Culinary Arts is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Culinary Arts Concentrations
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 9 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.