2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree School for You
Culinary Arts is the #76 most popular major in Kentucky with 109 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Kentucky to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Culinary Arts program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky
Check out the culinary arts associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.
Most Popular Kentucky Schools for an Associate in Culinary Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Sullivan University the most popular school in Kentucky for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
About 61% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 39% are male.
The average amount in student loans that culinary arts majors at Sullivan University take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,013. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $473, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Kentucky Community and Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Paducah.
About 71% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 29% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maysville Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Maysville Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Maysville.
About 83% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 17% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a great place for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in culinary arts at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Somerset Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Somerset, SCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 75% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Ashland Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for culinary arts students working on their associate degree. ACTC is a small public school located in the city of Ashland.
Women make up 67% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical 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. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, SKYCTC is a public college with a small student population.
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Jefferson Community and Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree culinary arts programs. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.
About 50% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Madisonville Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the rural area of Madisonville, Madisonville Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 192 |
| Virginia | 261 |
| North Carolina | 401 |
| Florida | 298 |
| Tennessee | 36 |
| South Carolina | 85 |
| Louisiana | 132 |
| Arkansas | 53 |
| Alabama | 64 |
| Mississippi | 105 |
| West Virginia | 33 |
Majors Related to Culinary Arts
One of 4 majors within the area of study, culinary arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Culinary Arts
| 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 9 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.