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Culinary Schools in the Midwest - 2024 Ranking

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Our 2024 ranking contains 119 culinary colleges offering majors in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Culinary-Colleges.com team ranks Ohio State University (Columbus, OH), Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI), and Baker College (Owosso, MI) the best three culinary schools in the Midwest.

See the Top 50 Culinary schools in the Midwest below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Midwest.

Top 50 culinary schools in the Midwest:

Ohio State University - Culinary School Ranking
1. Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 1 culinary program

Western Michigan University - Culinary School Ranking
2. Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI, 1 culinary program

Baker College - Culinary School Ranking
3. Baker College

Owosso, MI, 4 culinary programs

National Louis University - Culinary School Ranking
4. National Louis University

Chicago, IL, 3 culinary programs

Ferris State University - Culinary School Ranking
5. Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI, 1 culinary program

Roosevelt University - Culinary School Ranking
6. Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL, 2 culinary programs

Northern Michigan University - Culinary School Ranking
7. Northern Michigan University

Marquette, MI, 2 culinary programs

University of Wisconsin Stout - Culinary School Ranking
8. University of Wisconsin Stout

Menomonie, WI, 1 culinary program

University of Akron - Culinary School Ranking
9. University of Akron

Akron, OH, 3 culinary programs

Southwest Minnesota State University - Culinary School Ranking
10. Southwest Minnesota State University

Marshall, MN, 1 culinary program

Northwestern Michigan College - Culinary School Ranking
11. Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI, 2 culinary programs

Schoolcraft Community College District - Culinary School Ranking
12. Schoolcraft Community College District

Livonia, MI, 3 culinary programs

Sinclair Community College - Culinary School Ranking
13. Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH, 5 culinary programs

Fox Valley Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
14. Fox Valley Technical College

Appleton, WI, 2 culinary programs

Elgin Community College - Culinary School Ranking
15. Elgin Community College

Elgin, IL, 6 culinary programs

Moraine Park Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
16. Moraine Park Technical College

Fond du Lac, WI, 2 culinary programs

Gateway Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
17. Gateway Technical College

Kenosha, WI, 2 culinary programs

Milwaukee Area Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
18. Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI, 7 culinary programs

Waukesha County Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
19. Waukesha County Technical College

Pewaukee, WI, 4 culinary programs

Henry Ford College - Culinary School Ranking
20. Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI, 3 culinary programs

Mitchell Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
21. Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, SD, 2 culinary programs

Dominican University - Culinary School Ranking
22. Dominican University

River Forest, IL, 2 culinary programs

St. Augustine College - Culinary School Ranking
23. St. Augustine College

Chicago, IL, 1 culinary program

Benedictine University - Culinary School Ranking
24. Benedictine University

Lisle, IL, 1 culinary program

Washburn University - Culinary School Ranking
25. Washburn University

Topeka, KS, 1 culinary program

College of the Ozarks - Culinary School Ranking
26. College of the Ozarks

Point Lookout, MO, 1 culinary program

Hastings College - Culinary School Ranking
27. Hastings College

Hastings, NE, 1 culinary program

Siena Heights University - Culinary School Ranking
28. Siena Heights University

Adrian, MI, 1 culinary program

University of Cincinnati Clermont College - Culinary School Ranking
29. University of Cincinnati Clermont College

Batavia, OH, 1 culinary program

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
30. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Fennimore, WI, 3 culinary programs

Jackson College - Culinary School Ranking
31. Jackson College

Jackson, MI, 2 culinary programs

College of Lake County - Culinary School Ranking
32. College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL, 7 culinary programs

Moraine Valley Community College - Culinary School Ranking
33. Moraine Valley Community College

Palos Hills, IL, 4 culinary programs

Joliet Junior College - Culinary School Ranking
34. Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL, 2 culinary programs

Madison Area Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
35. Madison Area Technical College

Madison, WI, 7 culinary programs

Michigan Career and Technical Institute - Culinary School Ranking
36. Michigan Career and Technical Institute

Plainwell, MI, 1 culinary program

College of DuPage - Culinary School Ranking
37. College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL, 5 culinary programs

Southeast Community College Area - Culinary School Ranking
38. Southeast Community College Area

Lincoln, NE, 2 culinary programs

Chippewa Valley Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
39. Chippewa Valley Technical College

Eau Claire, WI, 2 culinary programs

Lakeshore Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
40. Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, WI, 2 culinary programs

Grand Rapids Community College - Culinary School Ranking
41. Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI, 5 culinary programs

Cuyahoga Community College District - Culinary School Ranking
42. Cuyahoga Community College District

Cleveland, OH, 4 culinary programs

Lake Land College - Culinary School Ranking
43. Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL, 1 culinary program

Metropolitan Community College Area - Culinary School Ranking
44. Metropolitan Community College Area

Omaha, NE, 3 culinary programs

Johnson County Community College - Culinary School Ranking
45. Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS, 3 culinary programs

Kalamazoo Valley Community College - Culinary School Ranking
46. Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Kalamazoo, MI, 4 culinary programs

Macomb Community College - Culinary School Ranking
47. Macomb Community College

Warren, MI, 5 culinary programs

Hennepin Technical College - Culinary School Ranking
48. Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN, 3 culinary programs

Vincennes University - Culinary School Ranking
49. Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN, 3 culinary programs

Central Community College - Culinary School Ranking
50. Central Community College

Grand Island, NE, 2 culinary programs

Culinary schools in the Midwest by state:

Schools by State23 Culinary Schools in Illinois1 Culinary Schools in Indiana8 Culinary Schools in Iowa8 Culinary Schools in Kansas20 Culinary Schools in Michigan8 Culinary Schools in Minnesota11 Culinary Schools in Missouri4 Culinary Schools in Nebraska1 Culinary Schools in North Dakota17 Culinary Schools in Ohio2 Culinary Schools in South Dakota16 Culinary Schools in Wisconsin


Culinary programs in the Midwest:

General Cooking: 13 schools
Baking and Pastry: 34 schools
Culinary Arts: 80 schools
Kitchen Assistance: 16 schools
Culinary Services: 9 schools
Administration and Management: 55 schools

Culinary schools in other regions:

Northeast: 97 schools
Northwest: 35 schools
South: 251 schools
Southeast: 189 schools
West: 132 schools

Popular culinary school cities in the Midwest:

in Illinois:
Belleville: 1 school
Centralia: 1 school
Chicago: 4 schools
Crystal Lake: 1 school
Danville: 1 school
Decatur: 1 school
East Peoria: 1 school
Elgin: 1 school
Glen Ellyn: 1 school
Grayslake: 1 school
Ina: 1 school
Joliet: 1 school
Mattoon: 1 school
Palos Hills: 1 school
River Grove: 1 school
in Indiana:
Vincennes: 1 school
in Iowa:
Ankeny: 1 school
Cedar Rapids: 1 school
Council Bluffs: 1 school
Davenport: 1 school
Fort Dodge: 1 school
Ottumwa: 1 school
Sioux City: 1 school
in Kansas:
El Dorado: 1 school
Emporia: 1 school
Kansas City: 1 school
Overland Park: 1 school
Topeka: 2 schools
in Michigan:
Ann Arbor: 1 school
Auburn Hills: 1 school
Big Rapids: 1 school
Dearborn: 1 school
Flint: 1 school
Grand Rapids: 1 school
Kalamazoo: 2 schools
Livonia: 1 school
Monroe: 1 school
Owosso: 1 school
Plainwell: 1 school
Roseville: 1 school
Sault Ste Marie: 1 school
Traverse City: 1 school
Warren: 1 school
in Minnesota:
Brooklyn Park: 1 school
Hibbing: 1 school
North Mankato: 1 school
Saint Cloud: 1 school
Saint Paul: 1 school
in Missouri:
Bridgeton: 1 school
Point Lookout: 1 school
Springfield: 1 school
Union: 1 school
in Nebraska:
Grand Island: 1 school
Lincoln: 1 school
Omaha: 1 school
in North Dakota:
Wahpeton: 1 school
in Ohio:
Cincinnati: 1 school
Cleveland: 1 school
Columbus: 2 schools
Dayton: 1 school
Elyria: 1 school
Nelsonville: 1 school
North Canton: 1 school
Perrysburg: 1 school
in South Dakota:
Mitchell: 1 school
in Wisconsin:
Appleton: 1 school
Cleveland: 1 school
Eau Claire: 1 school
Fond Du Lac: 1 school
Janesville: 1 school
Kenosha: 1 school
Madison: 1 school
Milwaukee: 1 school
Pewaukee: 1 school
Union Grove: 1 school
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