2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Culinary Arts is the #11 most popular major in the country with 22,075 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 51 schools in the Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College to be the most popular school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Kennedy-King College is a small public school located in the city of Chicago.
About 91% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 9% are male.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, culinary arts graduates from Kennedy-King College carry an average student debt load of $5,257.
Read full report on Culinary Arts at City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College
The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Grand Rapids Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public school with a large student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 8% are male.
Culinary Arts majors at Grand Rapids Community College take out an average of $10,832 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Out of the 51 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. FVTC is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.
About 27% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 73% are male.
Read full report on Culinary Arts at Fox Valley Technical College
Out of the 51 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cuyahoga Community College District landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in culinary arts at Cuyahoga Community College District, 25% are male and 75% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dorsey College Roseville Campus (Culinary). It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Dorsey College Roseville Campus (Culinary) is a private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Roseville.
On average, culinary arts graduates from Dorsey College Roseville Campus (Culinary) take out $12,588 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $100.
Read full report on Culinary Arts at Dorsey College Roseville Campus (Culinary)
College of Lake County came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 55% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
With a ranking of #7, Sinclair Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Sinclair Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Dayton.
Women make up 58% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
Michigan Career and Technical Institute came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan Career and Technical Institute is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Plainwell.
Of the 26 students majoring in culinary arts at Michigan Career and Technical Institute, 69% are male and 31% are female.
Full Culinary Arts at Michigan Career and Technical Institute Report
Elgin Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate culinary arts programs. ECC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Elgin.
About 80% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 20% are male.
Read full report on Culinary Arts at Elgin Community College
Madison Area Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
On average, culinary arts graduates from Madison College take out $12,047 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Best Culinary Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best culinary arts schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 413 |
| Indiana | 181 |
| Wisconsin | 333 |
| Ohio | 305 |
| Illinois | 668 |
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
Majors Similar 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 26 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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