Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin

Overview

Located in Austin, Texas, Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin is a private for-profit two-year institution. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 305 students in fall 2024. It is part of Triumph Higher Education Group.

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin offers certificates and associate degrees across 2 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Culinary Arts/Chef Training and Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef. It awarded 147 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 76% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

Key figures

Delivery modes

Program levels

Programs and majors offered 2

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Admissions

Admission policy

Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students

76%

Student-to-faculty ratio

23:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees

143

Certificates under 1 year

4

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024

305

Undergraduates, fall 2024

305

Full-time, fall 2024

100%

Students over the full 2024-25 year

409

Full-time, 2024-25

100%

Size category

Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women

44%

Men

56%

White

36%

Hispanic or Latino

33%

Black or African American

25%

Asian

2%

Two or more races

1%

Race or ethnicity unknown

1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online

0%

Students taking some online courses

42%

Campus and services

Setting

Large city

Academic calendar

Continuous

Part of

Triumph Higher Education Group

Carnegie classification

Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design

Campus President

Marcus McMellon

Services and opportunities

Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates

For veterans and service members

Yellow Ribbon Program, Dedicated veterans contact