Culinary Arts is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on culinary arts in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 483 schools in the United States that offer culinary arts awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Culinary Arts in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on culinary arts in the United States, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
The most focused school in the country for culinary arts is Auguste Escoffier School Of Culinary Arts Boulder. Located in the city of Boulder, Auguste Escoffier School Of Culinary Arts Boulder is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in culinary arts, or about 3,456 graduates in the most recent year.
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Institute Of Culinary Education Los Angeles is one of the most focused culinary arts schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Pasadena, Institute Of Culinary Education Los Angeles is a private for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Institute Of Culinary Education Los Angeles awards are in culinary arts, or about 310 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Auguste Escoffier School Of Culinary Arts Austin one of the most focused schools for culinary arts. Set in the city of Austin, Auguste Escoffier School Of Culinary Arts Austin is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in culinary arts, or about 212 graduates in the most recent year.
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Escuela Hotelera De San Juan ranks #4 for culinary arts by degree focus. Located in the city of Hato Rey, Escuela Hotelera De San Juan is a private for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Escuela Hotelera De San Juan awards are in culinary arts, or about 206 graduates in the most recent year.
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Culinary Institute Inc came in at #5 on our list of the most focused culinary arts schools. Located in the city of Houston, Culinary Institute Inc is a private for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Culinary Institute Inc awards are in culinary arts, or about 162 graduates in the most recent year.
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Arizona Culinary Institute landed the #6 spot among the most focused culinary arts schools. Arizona Culinary Institute is a private for-profit school located in the city of Scottsdale. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in culinary arts, or about 127 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ivaem College comes in at #7 for culinary arts focus this year. Set in the city of Caguas, Ivaem College is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees Ivaem College awards are in culinary arts, or about 106 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mariano Moreno Culinary Institute placed #8 for culinary arts by degree focus. Set in the city of Miami, Mariano Moreno Culinary Institute is a private for-profit institution. Culinary Arts accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year.
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New Orleans Culinary And Hospitality Institute comes in at #9 for culinary arts focus this year. Located in the city of New Orleans, New Orleans Culinary And Hospitality Institute is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in culinary arts, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year.
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The Culinary School Of Fort Worth placed #10 for culinary arts by degree focus. The Culinary School Of Fort Worth is a private for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth. Culinary Arts accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year.
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Professional Culinary Academy placed #11 for culinary arts by degree focus. Located in the city of Buffalo, Professional Culinary Academy is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in culinary arts, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year.
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Institute Of Culinary Education comes in at #12 for culinary arts focus this year. Institute Of Culinary Education is a private for-profit school located in the city of New York. About 98% of the degrees Institute Of Culinary Education awards are in culinary arts, or about 582 graduates in the most recent year.
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Louisiana Culinary Institute ranked #13 on our list of the most focused culinary arts schools. Located in the suburb of Baton Rouge, Louisiana Culinary Institute is a private for-profit university. Culinary Arts accounts for around 94% of the degrees granted here, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year.
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The Restaurant School At Walnut Hill College ranked #14 on our list of the most focused culinary arts schools. The Restaurant School At Walnut Hill College is a private for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. About 89% of the degrees The Restaurant School At Walnut Hill College awards are in culinary arts, or about 58 graduates in the most recent year.
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Helms College placed #15 for culinary arts by degree focus. Helms College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Augusta. Culinary Arts accounts for around 78% of the degrees granted here, or about 96 graduates in the most recent year.
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Culinary Institute Of America comes in at #16 for culinary arts focus this year. Culinary Institute Of America is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hyde Park. About 71% of the degrees Culinary Institute Of America awards are in culinary arts, or about 756 graduates in the most recent year.
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Johnson And Wales University Charlotte comes in at #17 for culinary arts focus this year. Johnson And Wales University Charlotte is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charlotte. At this school, roughly 57% of all degrees awarded are in culinary arts, or about 166 graduates in the most recent year.
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Icpr Junior College Mayaguez placed #18 for culinary arts by degree focus. Located in the city of Mayaguez, Icpr Junior College Mayaguez is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 40% of all degrees awarded are in culinary arts, or about 70 graduates in the most recent year.
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Academia Serrant Inc placed #19 for culinary arts by degree focus. Located in the city of Ponce, Academia Serrant Inc is a private for-profit university. Culinary Arts accounts for around 37% of the degrees granted here, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year.
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Johnson And Wales University Providence ranked #20 on our list of the most focused culinary arts schools. Set in the city of Providence, Johnson And Wales University Providence is a private not-for-profit institution. Culinary Arts accounts for around 32% of the degrees granted here, or about 395 graduates in the most recent year.
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Nossi College Of Art placed #21 for culinary arts by degree focus. Nossi College Of Art is a private for-profit school located in the city of Nashville. Culinary Arts accounts for around 31% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Remington College Memphis Campus landed the #22 spot among the most focused culinary arts schools. Set in the city of Memphis, Remington College Memphis Campus is a private not-for-profit institution. About 29% of the degrees Remington College Memphis Campus awards are in culinary arts, or about 52 graduates in the most recent year.
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Icpr Junior College General Institutional comes in at #23 for culinary arts focus this year. Set in the city of Hato Rey, Icpr Junior College General Institutional is a private for-profit institution. About 27% of the degrees Icpr Junior College General Institutional awards are in culinary arts, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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Commonwealth Technical Institute comes in at #24 for culinary arts focus this year. Commonwealth Technical Institute is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Johnstown. About 27% of the degrees Commonwealth Technical Institute awards are in culinary arts, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Icpr Junior College Manati comes in at #25 for culinary arts focus this year. Set in the suburb of Manati, Icpr Junior College Manati is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 25% of all degrees awarded are in culinary arts, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Culinary Arts Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to culinary arts:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.
