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2025 Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in Ohio

3 Colleges in Ohio
168 Culinary Arts/Chef Training Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in culinary arts/chef training, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #168 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for culinary arts/chef training students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 168 degrees in culinary arts/chef training annually.

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Choosing a Great Culinary Arts/Chef Training School

Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in Ohio Your choice of culinary arts/chef training school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for culinary arts/chef training schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in Culinary Arts/Chef Training

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in Ohio list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Culinary Arts/Chef Training in Ohio

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the culinary arts/chef training degree levels they offer.

Top Ohio Schools in Culinary Arts/Chef Training

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In OH
58.3% Growth in Graduates

Sinclair Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in culinary arts/chef training. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 19th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 12 culinary arts/chef training students who graduated with this degree at Sinclair Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in culinary arts/chef training from Sinclair Community College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
45 Culinary Arts/Chef Training Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in culinary arts/chef training has to take a look at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 14th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 45 culinary arts/chef training students who graduated with this degree at Cincinnati State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in culinary arts/chef training from Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
42 Culinary Arts/Chef Training Degrees Awarded

Cuyahoga Community College District is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in culinary arts/chef training. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #468 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cuyahoga Community College District is a great college overall.

There were about 42 culinary arts/chef training students who graduated with this degree at Cuyahoga Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 915 156
Illinois 870 158
Indiana 737 12
Wisconsin 672 78

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One of 11 majors within the Culinary Arts area of study, Culinary Arts/Chef Training has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 75
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 14
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 12
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts 5

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