2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree School for You
Culinary Arts is the #100 most popular major in the country with 19,806 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the culinary arts associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Boulder the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, Escoffier - Boulder is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 47% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, culinary arts graduates from Escoffier - Boulder carry an average student debt load of $16,632.
Full Culinary Arts at Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Boulder Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. PPCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs.
Women make up 86% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 48% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
The in-demand associate degree programs at College of Southern Idaho helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Twin Falls.
Women make up 43% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Salt Lake Community College is a great place for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 46% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
Read full report on Culinary Arts at Salt Lake Community College
With a ranking of #6, Colorado Mountain College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Colorado Mountain College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Glenwood Springs.
Women make up 42% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
Pueblo Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for culinary arts students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Pueblo.
About 70% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 30% are male.
While working on their Associate Degree, culinary arts majors at Pueblo Community College accumulate an average of around $15,186 in student debt.
Colorado Mesa University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Junction.
Women make up 50% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
Montana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for culinary arts students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
With a ranking of #10, Northern Wyoming Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the town of Sheridan.
About 60% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 40% are male.
Culinary Arts majors at Northern Wyoming Community College District take out an average of $8,328 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Full Culinary Arts at Northern Wyoming Community College District Report
Best Culinary Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best culinary arts colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 477 |
| Utah | 36 |
| Idaho | 19 |
| Montana | 17 |
| Wyoming | 7 |
Majors Related to Culinary Arts
One of 4 majors within the area of study, culinary arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 16 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.
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