Meat Cutting Meat Cutter

A program that prepares individuals to receive, cut, and package animal meat products in commercial establishments and to function as licensed meat cutters/butchers. Includes instruction in product recognition for beef, veal, lamb, pork, poultry, and fancy and smoked meats; retail and wholesale cutting and specialty cuts; packaging and counter display; shop safety; meat sanitation, storage and rotation; quality control; meat handling laws and regulations; and customer service.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 10 institutions across the United States, with a total of 194 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

51

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

3

degrees awarded

Other Awards

140

awards given

Top Schools for Meat Cutting Meat Cutter

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Central Lakes College-Brainerd
Brainerd, MN
56
2 Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN
28
3 Bridgerland Technical College
Logan, UT
27
4 Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
24
5 Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton, OK
21
6 North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton, ND
12
7 GateWay Community College-Central City
Phoenix, AZ
12
8 Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
6
9 Miles Community College
Miles City, MT
4
10 Central Wyoming College
Riverton, WY
4