Culinary Arts and Related Services

Associate's degree · Culinary Institute Inc · Houston, TX

CIP 12.05

$28,089Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,359Median earnings 4 years after
$26,286Median earnings 5 years after
$26,531Median federal debt
93Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Culinary Arts and Related Services at Culinary Institute Inc earn a median of $28,089 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $39,605 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,731–$52,757). Median debt is $26,531, about 94% of first-year earnings.

Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's degree) at other Texas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Dallas College
Dallas
$31,770—
Texas State Technical College
Waco
$26,927$11,000
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin
Austin
$26,613$16,880
Houston City College
Houston
$26,419$20,327
South Texas College
McAllen
$24,084—

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $28,089 one year after graduation and $26,286 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,531.

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