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Culinary Arts at Culinary Institute of America

Culinary Arts at Culinary Institute of America

If you are interested in studying culinary arts, you may want to check out the program at Culinary Institute of America. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Culinary Institute of America is located in Hyde Park, New York and approximately 3,231 students attend the school each year.

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

The Culinary Institute of America Culinary Arts Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Culinary Arts (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts

The Culinary Institute of America Culinary Arts Rankings

The culinary arts major at The Culinary Institute of America is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Culinary Arts. 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.

Culinary Arts Student Demographics at The Culinary Institute of America

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

The Culinary Institute of America Culinary Arts Associate’s Program

52% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of culinary arts associate's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in culinary arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at The Culinary Institute of America may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 53
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 128
White 253
International Students 90
Other Races/Ethnicities 46

The Culinary Institute of America Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of culinary arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical culinary arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at The Culinary Institute of America since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in culinary arts at The Culinary Institute of America are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 61
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Culinary Arts

If you plan to be a culinary arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Culinary Institute of America. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 479
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 202
Culinary Science/Culinology 53

Careers That Culinary Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in culinary arts 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
Restaurant Cooks 73,340 $30,440
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 47,640 $41,510
Bartenders 44,370 $34,800
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 16,180 $34,800
Chefs and Head Cooks 15,500 $56,020

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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