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2023 Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

3 Colleges
$25,593 Avg Salary
$17,005 Avg Student Debt

Culinary Arts is the #100 most popular major in the country with 19,806 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Our 2023 rankings named Delgado Community College the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 33% are male.

The average amount in student loans that culinary arts majors at Delgado Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,042.

Read full report on Culinary Arts at Delgado Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SOWELA Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. SOWELA is a small public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

About 75% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on Culinary Arts at SOWELA Technical Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community 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.

After completing their Associate Degree, culinary arts graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College carry an average student debtload of $15,847.

Full Culinary Arts at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report

Explore the most popular online culinary arts schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 192
Virginia 261
North Carolina 401
Florida 298
Tennessee 36
Kentucky 109
South Carolina 85
Louisiana 132
Arkansas 53
Alabama 64
Mississippi 105
West Virginia 33

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One of 4 majors within the area of study, culinary arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 107,895
Funeral & Mortuary Science 2,354
Casino Operations and Services 192
Other Personal & Culinary Services 81

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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