by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 19,806 people earned their degree in culinary arts, making the major the 97th most popular in the United States. 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 Kentucky, there were 359 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,826 and $15,345 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 109 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,034 and $19,791 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky” ranking, we looked at 9 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky associate degree culinary arts students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sullivan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky list. Sullivan University is a small school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 80 associates’s culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Kentucky Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky. This small school is located in Paducah, Kentucky, and it awarded 7 associates’s culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maysville Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky list. Located in Maysville, Kentucky, this small public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s culinary arts students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a medium-sized school located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky that handed out 5 associates’s culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ashland Community and Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky. Ashland Community and Technical College is located in Ashland, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
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Somerset Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky list. SCC is a public institution located in Somerset, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky list. SKYCTC is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #8, Jefferson Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s culinary arts degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Full Jefferson Community and Technical College Culinary Arts Report
With a ranking of #9, Madisonville Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Culinary Arts Major in Kentucky list. This small school is located in Madisonville, Kentucky, and it awarded 0 associates’s culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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