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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Culinary Arts is the #11 most popular major in Illinois with 668 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. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs 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 Illinois
Check out the culinary arts undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
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 Illinois. Kennedy-King College is a small public school located in the city of Chicago.
Women make up 91% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that culinary arts majors at Kennedy-King College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $5,257.
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Out of the 14 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Lake County landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in culinary arts at College of Lake County, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Elgin Community College is a great place for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. ECC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Elgin.
Women make up 80% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Moraine Valley Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in Illinois. MVCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Palos Hills.
About 77% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 23% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Richland Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Decatur, Richland Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in culinary arts at Richland Community College, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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Lake Land College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for culinary arts students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the town of Mattoon.
Of the 28 students majoring in culinary arts at Lake Land College, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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Southwestern Illinois College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for culinary arts students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. SWIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Belleville.
Women make up 64% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
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Lincoln Land Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, LLCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Triton College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 33% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Kaskaskia College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Centralia, Kaskaskia College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 17% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
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Explore all the Most Popular Culinary Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 413 |
| Indiana | 181 |
| Wisconsin | 333 |
| Ohio | 305 |
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 14 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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