Culinary Arts and Related Services

Bachelor's degree · Culinary Institute of America · Hyde Park, NY

CIP 12.05

$43,808Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$61,944Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$26,750Median federal debt
108Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Culinary Arts and Related Services at Culinary Institute of America earn a median of $43,808 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $47,668 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,862–$61,660). Median debt is $26,750, about 61% of first-year earnings.

Culinary Arts and Related Services (Bachelor's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Paul Smiths
$31,506$27,000
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill
$27,738—
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
Delhi
$20,213—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Culinary Arts and Related Services graduates from Culinary Institute of America make?

The median salary is $43,808 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,750.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.