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Culinary Academy Of Austin

Overview of Culinary Academy Of Austin

Culinary Academy Of Austin is found in Austin, TX. Austin is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Culinary Academy Of Austin.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in cooking and culinary arts.

Culinary Academy Of Austin Selectivity

Admission to Culinary Academy Of Austin is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

Students numbered 45 in 2007 at Culinary Academy Of Austin.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Culinary Academy of Austin will educate and train student effectively for employment in the foodservice industry and will provide our graduates with viable employment opportunities that are commensurate with the expertise the Culinary Academy of Austin has afforeded them."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Culinary Academy Of Austin

Culinary Academy Of Austin
6020-B Dillard Circle
Austin, TX 78752
General Phone: (512) 451-5743
http://www.culinaryacademyofaustin.com

Culinary Academy Of Austin Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Cooking And Culinary Arts34chef training, pastry

Number of programs and degrees for Culinary Academy Of Austin in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years191
Award of less than 1 academic year151

Student Body

In 2007, Culinary Academy Of Austin had a total enrollment of 45 students (45 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men50%
Women50%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White58%
Black7%
Hispanic26%
Asian5%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1920%
20-2118%
22-2416%
25-299%
30-3411%
35-3911%
40-499%
50-644%
65+2%

Culinary Academy Of Austin Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time88 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating47%

Culinary Academy Of Austin Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Austin, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Culinary Academy Of Austin Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total14857%8100%
Men9444%4100%
Women5480%4100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Culinary Academy Of Austin Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Culinary Academy Of Austin participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3727600)

Culinary Academy Of Austin Degree Programs (2007)

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Culinary Academy Of Austin Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Culinary Academy Of Austin Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Culinary Academy Of Austin % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Culinary Academy Of Austin % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
Male % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 13%Culinary Academy Of Austin Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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