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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You
In 2021-2022, 200 degrees and certificates were awarded to culinary arts students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.
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The Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Iowa 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.
2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Schools in Iowa
Check out the culinary arts programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.
Most Popular Iowa Trade Schools in Culinary Arts
Our analysis found Des Moines Area Community College to be the most popular school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. DMACC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.
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The excellent programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best culinary arts schools in Iowa. Located in the city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kirkwood Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Iowa list. Kirkwood Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Iowa Western Community College is a great place for culinary arts students. Iowa Western Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Council Bluffs.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Iowa Central Community College is a great place for culinary arts students. Located in the town of Fort Dodge, Iowa Central Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Eastern Iowa Community College District came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Indian Hills Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Marshalltown Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students. Marshalltown Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Marshalltown.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 96 |
| Missouri | 87 |
| Minnesota | 125 |
| South Dakota | 3 |
| North Dakota | 4 |
| Nebraska | 130 |
Culinary Arts Related Majors
Culinary Arts is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Culinary Arts Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related to Culinary Arts
| 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 8 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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