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3,011
students enrolled
1,036
degrees and certificates a year
63%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$36,113
average net price a year
Tuition $35,520
$37,846
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$47,475
median earnings, 10 years after entry
70% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Personal & culinary services | 71% | 736 |
| Business & management | 26% | 266 |
| Interdisciplinary studies | 3% | 34 |
AI and data programs
Culinary Institute of America reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Culinary Institute of America
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Dutchess County, where the college is.
84
open professional jobs
2
entry level
2%
ask for AI skills
2 jobs
3.7%
unemployment in Dutchess County
2026-09 · up 0.2 points from a year earlier
$97,273
median household income
Dutchess County
46%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.5% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, which lead to finance (2 open), sales (4 open), operations (17 open), human resources (5 open).
Hiring most: Fairchild Medical Center (11), AMI Semiconductor (7), Fairchild Medical Center (6), On Semiconductor (4), Vassar College (4), AMD (3), Hudson Valley Credit Union (3), Amazon (2).
What they hire for: Engineering (29), Operations (17), Data & Analytics (5), Human Resources (5), Sales (4), Academic (3). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Dutchess County Workforce Investment Board.
- DC WORKSPoughkeepsie · 845-473-9000 · M-F: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Conferences hosted by Culinary Institute of America
Events this college organizes, as named on the event’s own site. 1 with dates announced.
- Menus of Change Leadership Summit
Jun 1 to Jun 3, 2027 · Hyde Park, NY
Paid ticket. 2026 sold out; 2027 registration not open.
- Worlds of Flavor International Conference
Usually November (next dates not announced) · Napa, CA
Paid ticket. Pricing not published on the pages read.
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Common questions
- How big is Culinary Institute of America?
- Culinary Institute of America enrolls about 3,011 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Hyde Park, New York. It awards about 1,036 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Culinary Institute of America?
- 63% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Culinary Institute of America graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $37,846 six years after entry and $47,475 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Culinary Institute of America offer AI or data science degrees?
- Culinary Institute of America reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Culinary Institute of America?
- 84 open professional jobs are listed in Dutchess County, 2 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Fairchild Medical Center has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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