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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Culinary Arts School for You
Culinary Arts is the #21 most popular major in Minnesota with 125 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Culinary Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Hennepin Technical College the most popular school in Minnesota for culinary arts students. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.
Our analysis found Saint Paul College to be the most popular school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
The excellent programs at St Cloud Technical and Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best culinary arts schools in Minnesota. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State Community and Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Minnesota list. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hibbing Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Hibbing, Hibbing Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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South Central College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular culinary arts programs. South Central College is a small public school located in the suburb of North Mankato.
Southwest Minnesota State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the remote town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Central Lakes College - Brainerd came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Central Lakes College is a small public school located in the town of Brainerd.
Normandale Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular culinary arts programs. Normandale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
Minneapolis Community and Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 96 |
| Missouri | 87 |
| South Dakota | 3 |
| Iowa | 200 |
| North Dakota | 4 |
| Nebraska | 130 |
Majors Related to Culinary Arts
One of 4 majors within the trade school area of study, culinary arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Culinary Arts Focus Areas
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 10 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.