California Culinary Academy

350 Rhode Island Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103
Tel: (415)771-3500
Private for-profit | 832 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • California Culinary Academy serves 832 students (100% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body.
  • California Culinary Academy is one of 4 community colleges within San Francisco County, CA.

School Overview:
California Culinary Academy
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Private for-profit Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 36 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 832 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:23 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 832 students 1,262 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 1% 1%
% Asian		 19% 2%
% Hawaiian		 2% 1%
% Hispanic		 18% 6%
% Black		 12% 15%
% White		 41% 62%
% Two or more races		 6% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $15,357 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $15,357 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • San Francisco's Culinary hot spot historic California Hall at 625 Polk Street in downtown San Francisco is the nerve center of the Academy and an ideal place to pursue chef training.
  • Students at California Culinary Academy can apply their passion everyday. A stand-up cocktail party, full-course dinner party, wedding reception, or corporate event presents a unique learning opportunity that combines the talent and skill of our students. Meals are prepared and served by Academy students under the direction of our Academy chef instructors.
  • CCA prides itself on helping students secure their important first job in restaurants, hotels, resorts, bakeries, and other culinary and hospitality related businesses. Our Career Services staff offers individual sessions in career planning, resume writing, and interview preparation.
  • Every student needs a payment plan for his or her education, and we are committed to helping you in your financial planning. The Academy offers tuition planning assistance to all students, and federal and state financial aid for those who qualify.

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