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The Culinary Institute of America

Culinary Institute of America is the world’s premier culinary college—founded in 1946 with the mission of transitioning World War II veterans to successful food and hospitality careers. Today, the private, not-for-profit college proudly continues this tradition, enrolling veteran students at its main New York campus and branch campuses in California and Texas. Dedicated to developing future industry leaders, CIA offers food and hospitality focused degree programs with real-world, hands-on experience in our professional kitchens, bakeshops, and award-winning public restaurants. CIA graduates are also backed an alumni network of 50,000+ of the food world’s most powerful leaders and changemakers.

Website:

https://www.ciachef.edu

Category:

Graduate school

Military FriendlyⓇ Rating

We rate how Military Friendly an organization is within 6 different categories. Learn more about our methodology.

The rating below reflect the extent to which each organization exceeds the benchmark standards for Military Friendly.
ACADEMIC POLICIES & COMPLIANCE

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

40.54

ADMISSIONS & ORIENTATION

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

63.83

CULTURE & COMMITMENT

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

33.33

FINANCIAL AID & ASSISTANCE

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

50

GRADUATION & CAREER

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

12.08

MILITARY STUDENT SUPPORT & RETENTION

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

6.23

Why you should attend?

Military qualities—like passion, drive, organization and executing at the highest level—are also central to a rewarding food industry career. If food is your passion, CIA is committed to providing the best tools, support, and camaraderie you need to start your next career path. Veteran students receive personal support and resources from application to beyond graduation—and Post-9/11 GI Bill® and Yellow Ribbon Program benefits can cover up to 100% of CIA tuition. With more than 100 veterans enrolled at our New York campus, it's the ideal place to connect with others and earn your degree.

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