Culinary Schools – Baking & Pastry Schools
Hospitality & Restaurant Management Schools in Iowa
If you live in Iowa and are trying to find a good culinary school, baking/pastry school or hospitality management school that also includes restaurant management, I'll try to help you with your search. Let me start out by saying your state is one of the safest states in which to live and Le Mars, Iowa is known as the Ice Cream Capital of the World.
Home to a diverse economy, opportunities for the prospective culinary artist or student of hospitality/culinary management abound in Iowa. Located in the heart of the Corn Belt, Iowa is a great place to live if you're thinking of a culinary arts career.
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Western Iowa Tech Community College
Western Iowa Tech Community College is located at 4647 Stone Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa and offers an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Culinary Arts. The Culinary Arts program at WITCC is for anyone with a passion for food, creative expression and diligence. The invaluable experience of translating classroom knowledge to real-world practice will prepare students for life outside of the demonstration kitchen. Website Phone#: (712) 274-6400
Indian Hills Community College - Ottumwa
The Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa at 525 Grandview Avenue offers an AAS degree in Culinary Arts plus diploma degrees in their Bakery program and Chef Program. The school's Mission is "Indian Hills Community College changes lives by inspiring learning, diversity, social enrichment, and regional economic advancement. Website Phone#: (800) 726-2585
Iowa Culinary Institute
Iowa Culinary Institute at Des Moines Area Community College is located at 2006 S Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA, just 10 minutes from the main campus. The institute's name was inspired by our French connection. "ici" is the French word for "here." The abbreviated name of the Iowa Culinary Institute, ici, reminds students to come ici (come here) for a world-class culinary education.