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L'Academie De Cuisine

Overview of L'Academie De Cuisine

L'Academie De Cuisine is in a large suburb, in Gaithersburg, MD. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at L'Academie De Cuisine earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include cooking and culinary arts.

L'Academie De Cuisine Selectivity

L'Academie De Cuisine does not admit all applicants. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.

Student Body

L'Academie De Cuisine, in 2007, had 113 students (113 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting L'Academie De Cuisine

L'Academie De Cuisine
16006 Industrial Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20877-1414
General Phone: (301) 670-8670
http://www.lacademie.com

L'Academie De Cuisine Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Cooking And Culinary Arts69chef training, pastry

Number of programs and degrees for L'Academie De Cuisine in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years521
Award of less than 1 academic year171

Student Body

In 2007, L'Academie De Cuisine had a total enrollment of 113 students (113 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men53%
Women47%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White73%
Black6%
Hispanic6%
Asian12%
Unknown2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-197%
20-2111%
22-2427%
25-2926%
30-3413%
35-395%
40-4910%
50-641%

L'Academie De Cuisine Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time90 %

L'Academie De Cuisine Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

L'Academie De Cuisine Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total4040100%3690%
Men2323100%1983%
Women1717100%17100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
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)recommended

L'Academie De Cuisine Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
L'Academie De Cuisine participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2573800)

L'Academie De Cuisine Degree Programs (2007)

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

L'Academie De Cuisine Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets L'Academie De Cuisine Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%L'Academie De Cuisine % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
Male % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%L'Academie De Cuisine Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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