by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 9,052 people earned their degree in culinary arts/chef training, making the major the 168th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 348 culinary arts/chef training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 20 colleges that offered a degree in culinary arts/chef training. That schools that top this list have a program in culinary arts/chef training in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region culinary arts/chef training students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Paul College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Paul College is a public institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region. Metropolitan Community College is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kirkwood Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Cedar Rapids, Iowa is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Central College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in North Mankato, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s culinary arts/chef training students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Ozarks landed the #5 spot on the list. College of the Ozarks is located in Point Lookout, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #6, Des Moines Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Ankeny, Iowa, this large public school awarded 56 degrees to qualified ’s culinary arts/chef training students in 2020-2021.
Ozarks Technical Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #7. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Western Iowa Tech Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #8. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Sioux City, Iowa. It awarded 54 ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, Saint Louis Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 18 ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees in 2020-2021.
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Indian Hills Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Ottumwa, Iowa, and it awarded 6 ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees in 2020-2021.
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Jefferson College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking. JeffCo is located in Hillsboro, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #12, Hennepin Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region list. Hennepin Technical College is a public institution located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Mitchell Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Mitchell Technical College is a public institution located in Mitchell, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, Eastern Iowa Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region list. Eastern Iowa Community College District is a medium-sized public school situated in Davenport, Iowa. It awarded 12 ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees in 2020-2021.
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Johnson County Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Overland Park, Kansas, and it awarded 8 ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees in 2020-2021.
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St Cloud Technical and Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. This small school is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 9 ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees in 2020-2021.
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North Dakota State College of Science did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #17. North Dakota State College of Science is a public institution located in Wahpeton, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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East Central College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Union, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
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Iowa Western Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #19. Iowa Western Community College is a public institution located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Marshalltown Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Culinary Arts/Chef Training Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #20. Marshalltown Community College is located in Marshalltown, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s culinary arts/chef training degrees to qualified students.
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