Arizona Culinary Institute
Arizona Culinary Institute is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Scottsdale, AZ. It offers 2 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (11/7/2006 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Arizona Culinary Institute is Culinary Arts/Chef Training and the 2024 tuition and fees is $25,990. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Culinary Arts/Chef Training programs ($18,726). The length of the program is 55 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 8 months.
The following table shows the 1 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Arizona Culinary Institute.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Culinary Arts/Chef Training | $25,990 | $1,805 | 55 Hours | 8 Months | $18,726 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 150 students attended Arizona Culinary Institute in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 16 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 33 (full-time) and 8 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Arizona Culinary Institute is 82% and the retention rate is 92% at the school.
| Student Population | 150 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 82% |
| Number of Faculty | 16 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Arizona Culinary Institute is $25,990
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
54% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,152 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $25,990 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,805 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $11,880 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $7,448 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,152 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Arizona Culinary Institute offers 2 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 155 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 129 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 155 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Arizona Culinary Institute are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 155 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 26 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 129 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 26 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 26 |
| Total | 26 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 129 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 129 |
| Total | 129 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 150 students have enrolled into Arizona Culinary Institute. By gender, 79 male and 71 female students are attending the school.
There are 79 White (52.67%), 17 Black/African American (11.33%), 36 Hispanic (24.00%), 8 Asian (5.33%), and 42 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Black/African American | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| White | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 10585 N 114th St Ste 401, Scottsdale, AZ
- 480-603-1066
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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