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2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

5 Colleges
$31,534 Avg Salary
$33,957 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 234 degrees and certificates were awarded to culinary arts students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #125 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College the most popular school in Pennsylvania for culinary arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

About 82% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 18% are male.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $666.

Full Culinary Arts at The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College Report

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for culinary arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 9 students majoring in culinary arts at Drexel, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Read full report on Culinary Arts at Drexel University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in culinary arts at Penn College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on Culinary Arts at Pennsylvania College of Technology

#3

Lackawanna College

Scranton, PA

Out of the 5 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lackawanna College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Scranton, Lackawanna College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Culinary Arts at Lackawanna College

#5

Delaware Valley University

Doylestown, PA

Out of the 5 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Valley University landed the # 5 spot on the list. DelVal is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Doylestown.

Read full report on Culinary Arts at Delaware Valley University

Best Culinary Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Culinary Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,073
Maryland 73
New Jersey 110
Delaware 21

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 5 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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