Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 362 students out of 512 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Culinary Institute of America.
By gender, 161 male and 201 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 63.97% (private (not-for-profit) School of art, music, and design).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 512 | 362 | 70.70% |
| Men | 243 | 161 | 66.26% |
| Women | 269 | 201 | 74.72% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Culinary Institute of America.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 25.00%
- Asian: 74.07%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 60.98%
- Hispanic: 60.49%
- White: 74.16%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 100.00%
- Two or More Race: 50.00%
- Unknown: 73.33%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 25.00%(1/4) | - | 33.33%(1/3) |
| Asian | 74.07%(20/27) | 61.11%(11/18) | 100.00%(9/9) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 60.98%(25/41) | 60.00%(12/20) | 61.90%(13/21) |
| Hispanic | 60.49%(49/81) | 50.00%(16/32) | 67.35%(33/49) |
| White | 74.16%(198/267) | 69.17%(92/133) | 79.10%(106/134) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00%(1/1) | - | 100.00%(1/1) |
| Two or More Race | 50.00%(7/14) | 40.00%(2/5) | 55.56%(5/9) |
| Unknown | 73.33%(22/30) | 71.43%(5/7) | 73.91%(17/23) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At CIA, the transfer-out rate is 8.20%. Its transfer-out rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 12.72%.
CIA's retention rate is 65% last year. Its retention rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 76.62%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Culinary Institute of America, 39 of 47 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 82.98%.