Hospitality Management at Culinary Institute of America

What traits are you looking for in a hospitality school? To help you decide if Culinary Institute of America is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's hospitality program.

The Culinary Institute of America is located in Hyde Park, New York and has a total student population of 3,231. In 2021, 239 hospitality majors received their bachelor's degree from The Culinary Institute of America.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Hospitality Management section at the bottom of this page.

The Culinary Institute of America Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality
• Master’s Degree in Hospitality

The Culinary Institute of America Hospitality Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the hospitality progam at The Culinary Institute of America compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The hospitality major at The Culinary Institute of America is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Hospitality Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Focused Hospitality Management Schools	2
Most Focused Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools	4
Most Popular Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Most Popular Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools	6
Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools	7
Best Value Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools	10
Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools	14
	15
Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Best Hospitality Management Schools	33
	36
	74
Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	113
Best Value Hospitality Management Schools	257

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from The Culinary Institute of America. This makes it the #6 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of The Culinary Institute of America Hospitality Graduates

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at The Culinary Institute of America is $39,886. This is 10% higher than $36,364, which is the national average for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.

Hospitality Student Demographics at The Culinary Institute of America

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Culinary Institute of America.

The Culinary Institute of America Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 239 hospitality students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from The Culinary Institute of America, about 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at The Culinary Institute of America since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Culinary Institute of America with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	115
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

The Culinary Institute of America Hospitality Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students earned a master's degree in hospitality from The Culinary Institute of America. About 59% of these graduates were women and the other 41% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in hospitality each year. The Culinary Institute of America does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a hospitality master's degree from The Culinary Institute of America, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Culinary Institute of America with a master's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	32
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

The Culinary Institute of America also has a doctoral program available in hospitality. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Hospitality Grads May Go Into

A degree in hospitality can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Culinary Institute of America.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	10,340	$67,990
Business Professors	8,910	$110,500
Food Service Managers	8,850	$77,760
Lodging Managers	780	$86,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jiashiang under License

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