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The Restaurant School is in a large city, in Philadelphia, PA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at The Restaurant School earn degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include hospitality and cooking and culinary arts.
The Restaurant School does not admit all applicants. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
The Restaurant School, in 2007, had 488 students (488 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
The Restaurant School At Walnut Hill College
4207 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
General Phone: (215) 222-4200
http://www.walnuthillcollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 182 | chef training, pastry |
| Hospitality | 27 | restaurant and food services management, hotel management |
Number of programs and degrees for The Restaurant School in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 186 | 4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 23 | 4 |
In 2007, The Restaurant School had a total enrollment of 488 students (488 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 40% |
| Women | 60% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 40% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 41% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 46% |
| 20-21 | 35% |
| 22-24 | 4% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 0% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
The Restaurant School offers campus housing for 130 of its 488 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 232 | 179 | 77% | 179 | 100% |
| Men | 93 | 72 | 77% | 72 | 100% |
| Women | 139 | 107 | 77% | 107 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 16,070 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,070 |
| Room and board | $ 7,800 |
| Room charge | $ 5,200 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,775 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,500 |
Financial Aid:
The Restaurant School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2192800)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 14 | 6 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 14 | $45,992 | 6 | $53,783 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 14 | $45,992 | 6 | $53,783 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Restaurant/Food Services Management
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets The Restaurant School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library Offers campus housing
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