Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY · Private nonprofit · 3,011 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$58K
In-state tuition
$41K
Out-of-state tuition
$41K
Graduation rate
50%
Acceptance rate
91%
Median debt
$12K
Borrowing rate
56%
Earnings (all students)
$47K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Associate |
| Setting | Suburb: Large |
| Region | Mideast |
| ZIP | 12538-1499 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$62K
Federal aid / UG
$2K
Est. net price
$60K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1060 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 70% |
| Undergraduate composition | 46% White · 8% Black · 22% Hispanic · 6% Asian |
| Official website | www.ciachef.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. | $46K | $23K |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | $40K | $26K |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | $22K | $26K |
Compare with similar colleges in — NY
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | $66K | 88% | $17K | $91K |
| Cornell University | $72K | 95% | $11K | $114K |
| Syracuse University | $68K | 81% | $20K | $85K |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | $62K | 70% | $20K | $85K |
| Excelsior University | — | — | $13K | $81K |
| Fordham University | $68K | 81% | $20K | $93K |
| St. John's University-New York | $56K | 69% | $13K | $77K |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $74K | 95% | $19K | $109K |
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