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(Nationwide) |
| County |
Philadelphia County, PA |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Private, for profit |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
631 students |
999 students |
| Total Enrollment |
631 students |
2,175 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity |
130 students |
220 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
85% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
56% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,900 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
29% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$3,000 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
83% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$3,062 |
$3,048 |
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- Founded by a restaurateur, chef, maître d', and educational specialist, the school's campus has been designed to support industry trends and educational goals. Its European Courtyard complex features open-to-the-public restaurants. This academic setting enables students to participate in a real-life kitchen setting and to manage front-of-house service. The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College offers a specially designed curriculum for individuals planning a successful career in the culinary and hospitality field.
- For over 25 years, The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College has received national acclaim for its innovative approach to education. We offer a real life, interactive educational experience in a bustling restaurant environment in the heart of University City, Philadelphia - home to one of the largest student populations in America. Students are encouraged to join one of our student organizations, which provide them a chance to explore famous restaurants, hotels, pastry shops, and local wineries. Our clubs enable students to network with industry leaders and build their résumés.
- The heart of The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College's campus is a picturesque European courtyard situated in the midst of an American college environment. The college's major building, Allison Mansion, features bright restaurant kitchens, multi-media enhanced lecture halls, computer labs, a library, and four different themed open-to-the-public restaurants, which serve as part of educational life. As the college grows and new buildings are added, the Mansion continues to service as the hub of campus life.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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