2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Culinary Arts/Chef Training in Colorado

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the most popular for culinary arts/chef training students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 102 associate degrees in culinary arts/chef training during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Culinary Arts/Chef Training School for Your Associate Degree

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of culinary arts/chef training students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for culinary arts/chef training.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Culinary Arts/Chef Training in Colorado

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in culinary arts/chef training.

Most Well Attended Schools for Culinary Arts/Chef Training Students Working on Their Associate

1

Johnson & Wales University - Denver
Denver, CO

55 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in culinary arts/chef training needs to look into Johnson & Wales University - Denver. JWU Denver is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Denver. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in culinary arts/chef training in Colorado.

There were about 55 culinary arts/chef training students who graduated with this degree at JWU Denver in the most recent data year.

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2

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Boulder
Boulder, CO

39 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Boulder if you wish to pursue an associate degree in culinary arts/chef training. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, Escoffier - Boulder is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in culinary arts/chef training in Colorado.

There were about 39 culinary arts/chef training individuals who graduated with this degree at Escoffier - Boulder in the most recent data year.

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3

Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs, CO

6 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Colorado Mountain College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in culinary arts/chef training. Colorado Mountain College is a moderately-sized public college located in the remote town of Glenwood Springs.

There were approximately 6 culinary arts/chef training students who graduated with this degree at Colorado Mountain College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood, CO

2 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Red Rocks Community College is a popular choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in culinary arts/chef training. Red Rocks Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Lakewood.

There were roughly 2 culinary arts/chef training students who graduated with this degree at Red Rocks Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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