Culinary Institute of America Admissions Information

The admission process at Culinary Institute of America has a 95% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Culinary Institute of America has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.

The admission process at Culinary Institute of America has a 95% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Culinary Institute of America evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.

Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Culinary Institute of America. About 22% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 980 to 1,240. Additionally, about 5% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 20 to 27.

1,887 students applied to CIA. Of those, 95% were accepted (1,790 students). Of these 1,790 accepted students, 674 chose to enroll.