2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Bachelor's 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the culinary arts bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Culinary Arts
Our analysis found Texas Woman’s University to be the most popular school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 45% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of San Antonio landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, Ai San Antonio is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 44% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
On average, culinary arts graduates from Ai San Antonio take out $34,934 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $399.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ai Houston is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
Women make up 57% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that culinary arts majors at Ai Houston take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $34,934. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $399.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The Art Institute of Dallas is a great place for culinary arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. The Art Institute of Dallas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.
Of the 5 students majoring in culinary arts at The Art Institute of Dallas, 40% are male and 60% are female.
The average amount in student loans that culinary arts majors at The Art Institute of Dallas take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $36,488.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Portales.
Women make up 50% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
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The Art Institute of Austin ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Austin, Ai Austin is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Culinary Arts majors at Ai Austin take out an average of $34,934 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $399.
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Request InformationBest Culinary Arts Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 701 |
| Arizona | 87 |
| Oklahoma | 26 |
| New Mexico | 42 |
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 6 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).
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