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Culinary Institute of America

Hyde Park, NY

Overview

Culinary Institute of America is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hyde Park, NY. It has a total enrollment of 3,147 students.

3,011
Undergrads
136
Grad Students
91.2%
Acceptance
76.0%
Grad Rate
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Culinary Institute of America

At the CIA in Hyde Park, New York.
Academics
18.0 : 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
70.0%
Retention Rate (Full-Time)
76.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
74.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
3,011
Undergraduate Enrollment
136
Graduate Enrollment
Admissions
91.2%
Acceptance Rate
3.24
Average GPA
Test Optional
Test Policy
$50
Application Fee
Test Score Range
SAT Math

450583

SAT Reading

478600

ACT Composite

1723

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School avg: 3.24

0.00 – 4.00 scale

School range: 928–1183

400 – 1600 (total)

School range: 17–23

1 – 36 (composite)

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Financial Aid & Costs
Estimated Annual Cost

$49,880

Tuition + Room & Board + Books (before financial aid)
Cost Breakdown

Tuition

$33,850

Room & Board

$15,030

Books & Supplies

$1,000

Financial Aid
99%
Receiving Aid
34%
Pell Grant Recipients
$19,350
Avg Grant (recipients)
$16,177
Avg Federal Loan
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Campus Life
Housing

On-Campus Housing

Yes

Housing Capacity

1,971 beds

Housing Guarantee

Data not available

Dining

Meal Plan Available

No

Meal Plan Type

Data not available

Athletics
NAIA
Quick Facts

Type

Private

Undergraduate Enrollment

3,011

Acceptance Rate

91%

Graduation Rate

76%

Tuition & Room/Board

$48,880

Visit Website

ciachef.edu

Hyde Park, NY 12538-1499

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