College statistics
- Address:
- 1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY
12538 - Sector Group:
- Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- www.ciachef.edu/
- Setting:
- Suburb
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $36,900
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $36,900
- Room and Board:
- $15,030
- Acceptance Rate:
- 91.8%
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $154,768,202
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services
The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York is a specialized 4-year institution focused entirely on culinary, entertainment, and personal services training. The school serves 3,104 students seeking hands-on preparation for careers in food service, hospitality, and related fields.
Tuition is $36,900 annually with a total cost of attendance of $51,930 when room and board are included. Admissions are open, with an acceptance rate of 91.8%. Enrolled students typically score at the 75th percentile between 590 and 605 on the SAT, or 25 on the ACT composite.
The school is right for students committed to a career path in culinary arts or hospitality who want focused, applied training rather than a broad liberal arts education. Before enrolling, ask about job placement rates, internship opportunities with industry partners, and whether the program's hands-on focus matches your learning style. Visit www.ciachef.edu/ for more information.