Enrollment Trends at CIA

The student population at Culinary Institute of America is 3,124 (3,005 undergraduate and 119 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 297 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at CIA is 96.19% which is increased by 178 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 119 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 0.99 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.

126 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by % since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 2,965 where 3,124 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

96.19% of total students is undergraduate students and 3.81% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 178 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 119 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.99 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in CIA.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Culinary Institute of America since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,827	2,827	1,487	1,340	0	0	0
2013-14	2,814 -13	2,814 -13	1,497 10	1,317 -23	0 0	0 0	0 0
2014-15	2,778 -36	2,778 -36	1,433 -64	1,345 28	0 0	0 0	0 0
2015-16	2,859 81	2,859 81	1,435 2	1,424 79	0 0	0 0	0 0
2016-17	2,793 -66	2,774 -85	1,348 -87	1,426 2	19 19	5 5	14 14
2017-18	3,131 338	3,116 342	1,547 199	1,569 143	15 -4	6 1	9 -5
2018-19	2,990 -141	2,956 -160	1,450 -97	1,506 -63	34 19	14 8	20 11
2019-20	3,099 109	3,012 56	1,523 73	1,489 -17	87 53	35 21	52 32
2020-21	3,231 132	3,102 90	1,612 89	1,490 1	129 42	55 20	74 22
2021-22	2,965 -266	2,854 -248	1,449 -163	1,405 -85	111 -18	41 -14	70 -4
2022-23	3,124 159	3,005 151	1,523 74	1,482 77	119 8	44 3	75 5
Average	2,965	2,918	1,482	1,436	47	18	29

Culinary Institute of America Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 2,918 where 3,005 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Culinary Institute of America since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,827	2,827	1,487	1,340	0	0	0
2013-14	2,814	2,814	1,497	1,317	0	0	0
2014-15	2,778	2,778	1,433	1,345	0	0	0
2015-16	2,859	2,859	1,435	1,424	0	0	0
2016-17	2,774	2,774	1,348	1,426	0	0	0
2017-18	3,116	3,116	1,547	1,569	0	0	0
2018-19	2,956	2,956	1,450	1,506	0	0	0
2019-20	3,012	3,012	1,523	1,489	0	0	0
2020-21	3,102	3,102	1,612	1,490	0	0	0
2021-22	2,854	2,724	1,373	1,351	130	76	54
2022-23	3,005	2,867	1,445	1,422	138	78	60
Average	2,918	2,918	1,468	1,425	2,918	14	10

Culinary Institute of America Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 47 where 119 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Culinary Institute of America since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2013-14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2014-15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015-16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-17	19	19	5	14	0	0	0
2017-18	15	15	6	9	0	0	0
2018-19	34	34	14	20	0	0	0
2019-20	87	87	35	52	0	0	0
2020-21	129	129	55	74	0	0	0
2021-22	111	110	41	69	1	0	1
2022-23	119	117	42	75	2	2	0
Average	47	47	18	28	47	0	0

Culinary Institute of America Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 46.57% and the percentage of black students is 7.11% at Culinary Institute of America. 8.39% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Culinary Institute of America over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	19	208	122	304	22	1,807	26
2013-14	13	152	136	335	7	1,705	55
2014-15	9	162	145	424	12	1,551	79
2015-16	13	187	143	472	7	1,495	97
2016-17	14	194	177	459	12	1,398	100
2017-18	13	203	196	501	13	1,552	103
2018-19	15	201	205	478	13	1,404	85
2019-20	16	216	226	479	10	1,457	101
2020-21	13	233	266	547	13	1,563	123
2021-22	8	245	241	578	8	1,398	127
2022-23	13	262	222	595	10	1,455	153
Average	13	206	189	470	12	1,526	95

Culinary Institute of America Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

126 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Culinary Institute of America from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,778	0	0	2,778
2015-16	2,859	0	0	2,859
2016-17	2,793	0	0	2,793
2017-18	3,131	0	0	3,131
2018-19	2,990	0	22	2,968
2019-20	3,099	0	65	3,034
2020-21	3,231	376	2,270	585
2021-22	2,965	259	1,600	1,106
2022-23	3,124	126	1,486	1,512
Average	2,997	85	605	2,307

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