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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, culinary arts was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 22,075 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 75 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the culinary arts undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named International Air and Hospitality Academy the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. International Air and Hospitality Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver.
Of the 52 students majoring in culinary arts at International Air and Hospitality Academy, 63% are male and 37% are female.
Culinary Arts majors at International Air and Hospitality Academy take out an average of $7,699 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at University of Hawaii Maui College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in the Far Western US Region . UH Maui College is a small public school located in the city of Kahului.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Orange Coast College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in the Far Western US Region . Orange Coast College is a large public school located in the city of Costa Mesa.
Women make up 65% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Southwestern Oregon Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, culinary arts graduates from SWOCC carry an average student debt load of $13,037.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in the Far Western US Region . Fresno Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Clovis.
About 82% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 18% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, culinary arts majors at Fresno Institute of Technology accumulate an average of around $10,379 in student debt.
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Los Angeles Trade Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 79 students majoring in culinary arts at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Kapiolani Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Kapiolani CC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Honolulu.
Of the 30 students majoring in culinary arts at Kapiolani CC, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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Long Beach City College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate culinary arts programs. Long Beach City College is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.
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University of Alaska Fairbanks came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Leeward Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Leeward CC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pearl City.
About 45% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 55% are male.
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Grossmont College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of El Cajon, Grossmont College is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in culinary arts at Grossmont College, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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12 | University of Antelope Valley | Lancaster, CA |
13 | Spokane Community College | Spokane, WA |
13 | Hawaii Community College | Hilo, HI |
13 | Clover Park Technical College | Lakewood, WA |
13 | Lane Community College | Eugene, OR |
Best Culinary Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best culinary arts colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 342 |
California | 1,378 |
Oregon | 123 |
Nevada | 74 |
Alaska | 33 |
Hawaii | 212 |
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 28 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.