Culinary Institute of America Student Population and Demographics

CIA Student Population

There are 3,147 students including 3,011 undergraduate and 136 graduate students at Culinary Institute of America for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 3,032 full-time and 115 part-time students with gender distribution of 1,552 male and 1,595 female students.

Culinary Institute of America is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 99 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Culinary Institute of America has a total enrollment of 3,147 with a gender distribution of 49.32% male (1,552 students) and 50.68% female (1,595 students). There are 1,497 male and 1,514 female students in undergraduate school and 55 male and 81 female students are attending graduate school at Culinary Institute of America.

Student Population By Gender
Culinary Institute of America
	Total	Men	Women
Total	3,147	1,552	1,595
Undergraduate	3,011	1,497	1,514
Graduate	136	55	81
Full-time	3,032	1,484	1,548
Part-time	115	68	47

[Chart] Culinary Institute of America 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Culinary Institute of America has 3,032 full-time and 115 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 2,896 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 115 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 136 students are full-time and no are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Culinary Institute of America
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	3,147	3,032	115
Undergraduate	3,011	2,896	115
Graduate	136	136	0
Men	1,552	1,484	68
Women	1,595	1,548	47

[Chart] Culinary Institute of America Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Culinary Institute of America, 99 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,011 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 3,147 students.

In undergraduate schools, 974 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 136 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Culinary Institute of America
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	3,147	3,011	136
Online Exclusively	99	46	53
In Some Online Classes	1,011	928	83
Not In Online Classes	2,037	2,037	0

[Chart] Culinary Institute of America Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Culinary Institute of America. There are 6 American Indian/Native American, 1,456 White, 263 Black/African American, 189 Asian, 664 Hispanic, 6 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 176 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Culinary Institute of America
	Total	Men	Women
Total	3,147	1,552	1,595
American Indian/Native American	6	5	1
Asian	189	91	98
Black/African American	263	86	177
Hispanic	664	316	348
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	6	4	2
White	1,456	751	705
Two More	151	73	78
Race Un-Known	175	103	72

[Chart] Culinary Institute of AmericaRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Culinary Institute of America.

Age Distribution
Culinary Institute of America
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	3,147	3,011	136
Under 18	59	59	0
Age 18-19	1,369	1,369	0
Age 20-21	749	749	0
Age 22-24	423	405	18
Age 25-29	269	239	30
Age 30-34	103	79	24
Age 35-39	61	42	19
Age 40-49	67	45	22
Age 50-64	42	22	20
Over 64	5	2	3
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Culinary Institute of America 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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