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Culinary arts students provide professional chef and related cooking services in restaurants and other commercial food establishments. Course topics include: recipe and menu planning, preparing and cooking of foods, supervising and training kitchen assistants, the management of food supplies and kitchen resources, aesthetics of food presentation, and familiarity or mastery of a wide variety of cuisines and culinary techniques.

Top Schools For Culinary Arts Programs

Most Selective:
AI - Los Angeles

Least Selective:
Walters State Community College

Largest:
The Art Institutes

Smallest:
Culinary Academy of Austin

Most Expensive:
Le Cordon Bleu - Orlando

Least Expensive:
Northwest LTC - Minden

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Johnson & Wales University

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc
San Juan, PR		 Unknown 13,315 1,011 Certificate (1,011)
Le Cordon Bleu - Pasadena
Pasadena, CA		 $19,150 2,295 975 Certificate (442), Associate (533)
Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY		 $25,560 2,850 868 Associate (868)
Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI		 $24,429 9,495 686 Certificate (0), Associate (585),
Bachelor's (101)
French Culinary Institute
New York, NY		 Unknown 272 559 Certificate (559)
Le Cordon Bleu - Miami
Miramar, FL		 $27,613 1,124 507 Associate (507)
Institute of Culinary Education
New York, NY		 Unknown Unknown 433 Certificate (433)
Le Cordon Bleu - Orlando
Orlando, FL		 $39,750 1,062 365 Certificate (95), Associate (270)
Le Cordon Bleu - Dallas
Dallas, TX		 $34,500 Unknown 356 Certificate (0), Associate (356)
Johnson & Wales - Charlotte
Charlotte, NC		 $23,490 2,452 350 Associate (350)
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Culinary Arts Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 6,296 31%
Associate 13,441 67%
Bachelor's 421 2%
Master's Not Available 0%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 11,600 58%
Female 8,562 42%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 817 4%
Black or African American 2,629 13%
Hispanic or Latino 3,498 18%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 149 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 9,580 48%
Other/Unknown 3,161 16%
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