by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Utah” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Culinary Arts is the 97th most popular major in the country with 19,806 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, culinary arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $24,855 and had an average of $17,765 in loans still to pay off.
Across Utah, there were 157 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,828 and $9,249 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 36 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,685 and $18,758 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Utah” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in culinary arts. That schools that top this list have a program in culinary arts in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The culinary arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Utah”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for utah associate degree culinary arts students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salt Lake Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Utah. Salt Lake Community College is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Utah. UVU is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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