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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

Finding the Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 29 degrees and certificates were awarded to culinary arts students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #143 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Culinary Arts program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for culinary arts majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Manchester Community College the most popular school in Connecticut for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Manchester, MCC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 38% of the culinary arts majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwalk Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of Norwalk, NCC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the culinary arts majors at the school.

Full Culinary Arts at Norwalk Community College Report

#3

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

The in-demand associate degree programs at Gateway Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in Connecticut. Gateway Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

About 57% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 43% are male.

Read full report on Culinary Arts at Gateway Community College

Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Culinary Arts Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 81
New Hampshire 17
Maine 24
Rhode Island 400

Culinary Arts is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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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