Institute of Culinary Education

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Pasadena, CA
(626) 345-6601
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What Are the Key Stats for Institute of Culinary Education?

Total Enrollment

553

Graduation Rate

77.3%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

340

Last reported year

Retention Rate

82%

Full-time students

How Institute of Culinary Education Compares

Institute of Culinary Education's 553-student enrollment is on the smaller side for trade education. A compact campus usually means instructors know their students individually — a real advantage when learning trades that depend on direct mentorship and feedback.

Where is Institute of Culinary Education?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Institute of Culinary Education

143 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 12.0503
66 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 12.0503
44 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 12.0501
42 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 12.0503
23 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 12.0504

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Enrollment

Institute of Culinary Education enrolls 553 students. The student body is 51% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 82% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Institute of Culinary Education maintains a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 82% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Institute of Culinary Education employs 8 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. The faculty brings diverse perspectives and expertise to create an inclusive learning environment.

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Programs

Institute of Culinary Education offers programs in 1 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, and Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef. In 2025, the college awarded 340 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Student Outcomes

The institution reports a 77.3% graduation rate, reflecting its commitment to student success. The institution provides academic support services and resources to help all students succeed.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE FOR PROFIT 2 YEAR
Control PRIVATE FOR PROFIT
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
521 East Green Street
Pasadena, CA, 91101-5221
Administrator
Lachlan Sands
Campus President

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 04144301
EIN: 133847478
IPEDS ID: 493080
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