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Food is your calling鈥攁nd it all starts here.

Food is connected to everything we do at the Culinary Institute of America. Here, within an immersive college environment, you鈥檒l experience a first-class culinary education that opens doors to a world of possibility and helps you discover how to create an impactful future in food.

Expert faculty instruction from top industry professionals

Real-world experience working in award-winning, public-service restaurants

Industry’s Best Career Fair: three times a year, 150+ of the very best restaurant and hospitality companies visit our New York campus

Ability to customize your degree to fit your specific interests and career goals

Food is your journey. Find the path that鈥檚 right for you.

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Undergraduate Degrees

Are you ready for an exciting and meaningful future in food? We offer a variety of associate and bachelor鈥檚 degree programs that will prepare you with the skills, knowledge, and expertise to succeed in the career of your choosing.

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Graduate Degrees

老澳门六合彩开奖结果鈥檚 School of Graduate Studies combines convenient online learning with in-person residences and networking opportunities. Our first-of-its-kind master鈥檚 in Culinary Arts combines online learning with immersive paid internships at top Michelin-starred restaurants.

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Student Life

Food is your community!

Thrive outside of the kitchen and connect with others on campus.

Discover all that 老澳门六合彩开奖结果 has to offer beyond the classroom with our full array of athletics, activities, student services, and delicious dining options. From open mic nights and interactive student groups to off-campus adventures and friendly campus cook-offs, we have countless ways to get involved and meet new people. Did we mention every dorm has a full-sized kitchen?

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Open Houses

Learn more about our academic programs, ask questions, and explore the campus. We offer open houses throughout the year for high school seniors and adult and transfer students.

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Campus Tours

There isn鈥檛 anything better than seeing our beautiful, campuses in person. Explore our kitchens and bake shops, residence halls, rec center, library, and some of our many, many dining choices. You鈥檒l see it all.

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Online Open Houses

Prefer to visit our campus virtually? No problem. Our online open houses allow you to learn more about 老澳门六合彩开奖结果 from the comfort of your home. You鈥檒l also have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

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Locations Worldwide

老澳门六合彩开奖结果 has campuses in New York, California, Texas, and Singapore.

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Internships Around the World

Learn alongside expert mentors who will help prepare you for a future in food and hospitality.

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Percentage of Students Receiving Scholarships and Financial Aid

We鈥檒l help you navigate the financial aid process so that you can invest in your future.

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老澳门六合彩开奖结果 Alumni Around the World

Our strong alumni network provides unparalleled support and meaningful industry connections.

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老澳门六合彩开奖结果 Alumni

They鈥檙e not only accomplished chefs鈥攖hey鈥檙e influential leaders in the food world.

鈥淚 was taking the tour and looking through the glass at 老澳门六合彩开奖结果 students in the bakeshops and kitchens. I got tears in my eyes envisioning myself in those kitchens and seeing the potential that they held for me.鈥�
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鈥淚 fell in love day one. Everyone who goes to the school has one common goal and passion, and you鈥檙e learning from the best.鈥�
Tasha Mabin Catering Director The Compass Group USA
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鈥淭he scientific process that you learn in this degree is second to none. You get very well prepared in the program here.鈥�
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鈥淭he faculty truly is the most valuable aspect of the Applied Food Studies program.鈥�
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鈥淵ou have legends here. What I love about 老澳门六合彩开奖结果 is that the professors that have been teaching here 25, 30 years…they evolve with the times.鈥�
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