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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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.
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 2023 rankings named Des Moines Area Community College the most popular school in Iowa for culinary arts students. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ankeny.
Full Culinary Arts at Des Moines Area Community College Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Iowa Tech Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kirkwood Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Iowa list. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids.
The excellent programs at Iowa Western Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best culinary arts schools in Iowa. Iowa Western Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Council Bluffs.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa Central Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Fort Dodge, Iowa Central Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #6, Eastern Iowa Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students. Located in the medium-sized city of Davenport, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Full Culinary Arts at Eastern Iowa Community College District Report
Indian Hills Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for culinary arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.
Marshalltown Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Iowa list. Marshalltown Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Marshalltown.
Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Culinary Arts Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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