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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You
With 367 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, culinary arts is the #15 most popular major in Louisiana.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
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 Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Louisiana 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.
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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Schools in Louisiana
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for culinary arts majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Culinary Arts Schools
Our analysis found Crescent City Bartending School to be the most popular school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Crescent Schools is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend SOWELA Technical Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Culinary Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana Culinary Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Baton Rouge.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nicholls State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Thibodaux.
Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Delgado Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the city of New Orleans.
Bossier Parish Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Bossier Parish Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bossier City.
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South Louisiana Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Louisiana list. South Louisiana Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.
Baton Rouge 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. BRCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.
Northshore Technical Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Lacombe.
Nunez Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Nunez Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Chalmette.
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 |
| Arkansas | 283 |
| North Carolina | 811 |
| Florida | 1,298 |
| West Virginia | 59 |
| 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 12 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.