Culinary Institute Inc

7070 Allensby
Houston, TX 77022
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Culinary Institute Inc serves 535 students (64% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 74%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 535 students
  • Private-state tuition: $15,828
  • Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
  • Minority enrollment: 76%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Culinary Institute Inc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Culinary Institute Inc
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
71 staff
262 staff
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School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Culinary Institute Inc has grown by 77% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has increased from 5:1 over five years.
The Culinary Institute Inc diversity score of 0.72 is more than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
535 students
4,931 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
23:1
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# Full-Time Students
344 students
909 students
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# Part-Time Students
191 students
4,022 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
535 students
403 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
344 students
890 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
40 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
191 students
4,166 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
47 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
6%
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% Hispanic
36%
46%
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% Black
29%
13%
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% White
24%
26%
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% Hawaiian
5%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
2%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.72
0.70
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5469%
0.5469%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3357%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $15,828 is more than the state average of $14,275. The private state tuition has declined by 10% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$15,828
$14,275
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
84%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$19,792
$10,765
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,904
$5,500
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
84%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Culinary Institute Inc cost?
Culinary Institute Inc's private state tuition is approximately $15,828.
What schools are Culinary Institute Inc often compared to?
Culinary Institute Incis often viewed alongside schools like Houston Community College by visitors of our site.
What is Culinary Institute Inc's ranking?
Culinary Institute Inc ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
In what neighborhood is Culinary Institute Inc located?
Culinary Institute Inc is located in the Northside And Northline neighborhood of Houston, TX.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 535 students
  • Private-state tuition: $15,828
  • Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
  • Minority enrollment: 76%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Harris County, TX private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,716 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Harris County, TX is 79%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Harris County, TX community colleges have a diversity score of 0.58, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Harris County, TX is Houston Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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