Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena
Tel:
(626)229-1300
- At Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Los Angeles, our culinary programs are designed to help students pursue their passions and prepare them for professional opportunities in the international culinary, pâtisserie and baking, and hospitality industries. With campuses in both Hollywood and Pasadena, California, students receive a comprehensive, challenging education in classic culinary techniques combined with modern innovations and the latest in global cuisine. They learn through demonstration by chef instructors followed by hands-on application. Our California culinary arts curriculum includes important theoretical concepts, practical application, and industry-relevant general education courses. Students also benefit from small class size in a creative, supportive community. Le Cordon Bleu fosters a unique multi-cultural and educational environment, encouraging you to learn and grow in the lessons you undertake in the fundamentals of classical cooking. It is our privilege to be able to give students from all walks of life the opportunity to overcome your toughest challenges and embrace your creative passion, while working alongside our dedicated professional chefs. We’re delighted to provide an environment that encourages students with unparalleled facilities and with a focus on your ability to pursue great things upon graduation.
School Highlights
- Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena serves 1,792 students (100% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
- Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the state average of 68%.
- Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena is one of 51 community colleges within Los Angeles County, CA.
- The nearest community college to Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena is Los Angeles College of Music (0.7 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena | (CA) 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 |
| Total Faculty | 48 staff | 97 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 1,792 students | 7,516 students |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 37:1 | 44:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,792 students | 1,613 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Asian | 10% | 13% |
| % Hispanic | 9% | 37% |
| % Black | 10% | 7% |
| % White | 18% | 32% |
| % Hawaiian | 2% | - |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| % Unknown races | 49% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.73 |
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| College Completion Rate | 62% | 29% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $38,900 | $34,600 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena is Los Angeles College of Music (0.7 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Los Angeles College of MusicPrivate, for profit147 students | 0.70 Mi370 S Fair Oaks Ave
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626)568-8850 0.70147 - Pasadena City CollegePublic26,611 students | 1.20 Mi1570 E Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626)585-7123 1.2026,611 - Platt College-Los AngelesPrivate, for profit661 students | 3.50 Mi1000 South Fremont Avenue, A10
Alhambra, CA 91803
(626)300-5444 3.50661 - 15,112 students | 5.40 Mi1500 N Verdugo Rd
Glendale, CA 91208
(818)240-1000 5.4015,112 - 204 students | 7.10 Mi1237 N. Mission Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323)226-4911 7.10204
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