by our College Data Analytics TeamCulinary Arts draws students to programs nationwide. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most culinary arts students each year.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in culinary arts at each of the 7 schools in Iowa that offer the program.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most culinary arts students in Iowa.
Leading the list of the most popular culinary arts schools is Iowa Western Community College. Set in the suburb of Council Bluffs, Iowa Western Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 45 students earned a degree in culinary arts from this school. Read the full culinary arts report for Iowa Western Community College
Kirkwood Community College came in at #2 on our list of the most popular culinary arts schools. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public university. Kirkwood Community College graduated around 36 culinary arts students in the most recent data year. See more about culinary arts at Kirkwood Community College
A rank of #3 makes Western Iowa Tech Community College one of the most popular schools for culinary arts. Set in the city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 36 students earned a degree in culinary arts from this school. See more about culinary arts at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Des Moines Area Community College came in at #4 on our list of the most popular culinary arts schools. Set in the suburb of Ankeny, Des Moines Area Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 28 culinary arts degrees in the most recent year. Read the full culinary arts report for Des Moines Area Community College
Eastern Iowa Community College District is one of the most popular culinary arts schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Eastern Iowa Community College District is a public school located in the city of Davenport. Eastern Iowa Community College District graduated around 19 culinary arts students in the most recent data year. Read the full culinary arts report for Eastern Iowa Community College District
Marshalltown Community College ranked #6 on our list of the most popular culinary arts schools. Marshalltown Community College is a public school located in the town of Marshalltown. This school awarded about 8 culinary arts degrees in the most recent year. Get the full culinary arts details for Marshalltown Community College
Indian Hills Community College landed the #7 spot among the most popular culinary arts schools. Indian Hills Community College is a public school located in the town of Ottumwa. This school awarded about 5 culinary arts degrees in the most recent year. Get the full culinary arts details for Indian Hills Community College
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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