2023 Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 87 degrees and certificates were awarded to culinary arts students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #140 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona
Check out the culinary arts undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arizona.
Most Popular Arizona Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Culinary Arts
Our analysis found Arizona Culinary Institute to be the most popular school for culinary arts students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Arizona. Located in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona Culinary Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 34% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 66% are male.
On average, culinary arts graduates from Arizona Culinary Institute take out $9,930 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $165, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 8 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Scottsdale Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Scottsdale, Scottsdale Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 33% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, culinary arts majors at Scottsdale Community College accumulate an average of around $9,202 in student debt.
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Out of the 8 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Estrella Mountain Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Estrella Mountain Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Avondale.
Of the 8 students majoring in culinary arts at Estrella Mountain Community College, 38% are male and 63% are female.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Cochise County Community College District helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular culinary arts schools in Arizona. Cochise College is a small public school located in the small city of Sierra Vista.
Women make up 43% of the culinary arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Mohave Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Kingman.
About 67% of the students majoring in culinary arts at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Pima Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.
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Arizona Western College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate culinary arts programs. Located in the city of Yuma, AWC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Phoenix College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Culinary Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. Phoenix College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Phoenix.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 701 |
| 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.
Majors Similar 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 8 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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