2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 tuition & fees at CIA is $38,670 in average over all major programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.84% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at CIA.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Culinary Institute of America Cost of Attendance page.
Culinary Institute of America 2025 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2021$34,650$34,650
2022$35,550$35,550
2023$36,620$36,620
2024$37,240$37,240
2025$38,670$38,670

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Culinary Institute of America is $1,230 in average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.80% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,540 in average. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Culinary Institute of America.
Culinary Institute of America 2025 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2021$0
2022$0
2023$1,130 $1,510
2024$1,185 $1,540
2025$1,230 $1,540

Offered Online Programs

Culinary Institute of America offers 11 major programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's degrees/programs. Of that, 1 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Culinary Institute of America at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Associate02
Bachelor's17
Master's01
1-2 Years certificates01
Total111

Online Student Population

There are 3,147 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at CIA. Of that, 99 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 1,011 students have joined to some online courses and 2,037 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
Online Student Population at Culinary Institute of America
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,1473,011136
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes994653
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,01192883
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,0372,0370
Online Student Population by Student Location at Culinary Institute of America
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)994653
New York Residents201010
Other State in U.S.763442
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown321

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