2024 Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

Culinary Arts/Chef Training is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #38 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for culinary arts/chef training students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 68 associate degrees in culinary arts/chef training to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to culinary arts/chef training students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other culinary arts/chef training students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized culinary arts/chef training related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for culinary arts/chef training students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The culinary arts/chef training school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Culinary Arts/Chef Training in South Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in culinary arts/chef training.

Top South Carolina Schools for an Associate in Culinary Arts/Chef Training

1

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in culinary arts/chef training. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Conway.More information about a associate in culinary arts/chef training from Horry-Georgetown Technical College

2

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Greenville Technical College if you want to pursue an associate degree in culinary arts/chef training. GTC is a large public college located in the small city of Greenville.More information about a associate in culinary arts/chef training from Greenville Technical College

Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	232	8
North Carolina	231	276
Georgia	217	161
West Virginia	180	16
Tennessee	170	25
Arkansas	161	21
Virginia	158	91
Kentucky	129	80
Louisiana	124	90
Alabama	109	63

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Rankings in Majors Related to Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Culinary Arts/Chef Training is one of 11 different types of Culinary Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	17

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.