by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts is the 460th most popular major in the country with 3,303 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major” ranking analyzed 86 colleges that offered a degree in general cooking & related culinary arts. That schools that top this list have a program in general cooking & related culinary arts in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Culinary Institute Inc. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees to 71 students in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 86 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Kapiolani Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 86 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend United Tribes Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major. United Tribes Technical College is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend YTI Career Institute-York. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major. This small school is located in York, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 20 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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University of Hawaii Maui College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. UH Maui College is a public institution located in Kahului, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Hawaii Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. Hawaii CC is a public institution located in Hilo, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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Navajo Technical University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking. Navajo Technical University is a public institution located in Crownpoint, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Columbia College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. This small school is located in Sonora, California, and it awarded 11 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Paul Smiths, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s general cooking & related culinary arts students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Paul Smith’s College General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Report
Leeward Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. Leeward Community College is located in Pearl City, Hawaii and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 40 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Virginia Western Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Roanoke, Virginia, and it awarded 26 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Kauai Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking, coming in at #13. Kauai CC is a small school located in Lihue, Hawaii that handed out 30 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
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Pikes Peak Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking, coming in at #14. This fairly large school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 50 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #15, Laney College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. Laney College is located in Oakland, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 31 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
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Flint Hills Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking, coming in at #16. Emporia, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees to 9 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Flint Hills Technical College General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Report
Los Angeles Trade Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a fairly large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 132 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Los Angeles Trade Technical College General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Report
NorthWest Arkansas Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking. NorthWest Arkansas Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bentonville, Arkansas. It awarded 23 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Hinds Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking. Raymond, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees to 96 students in 2021-2022.
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With a ranking of #20, Butler Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. Butler CC is a public institution located in El Dorado, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Butler Community College General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Report
With a ranking of #21, San Diego Mesa College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. San Diego Mesa College is a fairly large school located in San Diego, California that handed out 14 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
Full San Diego Mesa College General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Report
College of the Desert landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking. College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
Full College of the Desert General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Report
Woodland Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking. Woodland Community College is located in Woodland, California and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #24, Coahoma Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major list. Coahoma Community College is located in Clarksdale, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 27 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
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San Joaquin Delta College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Major ranking. This fairly large school is located in Stockton, California, and it awarded 28 ’s general cooking & related culinary arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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