CII

Culinary Institute Inc

Houston, Texas Private for-profit 4-year Large city

Overview

Located in Houston, Texas, Culinary Institute Inc is a private for-profit four-year institution. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 316 students.

Culinary Institute Inc offers certificates and associate degrees across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef, and Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager. It awarded 162 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 33% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

316

Students enrolled

33%

First-year retention

162

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

17:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 3

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

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 3

Cooking and Related Culinary Arts CertificateAssociate 104 graduates
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef CertificateAssociate 50 graduates
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Associate 8 graduates

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: 33%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 17:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Associate degrees: 113
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 49

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 316
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 316
Full-time, fall 2024: 72%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 485
Full-time, 2024-25: 57%
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: 56%
Men: 44%
White: 23%
Hispanic or Latino: 35%
Black or African American: 38%
Asian: 3%
Two or more races: 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native: 1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 78%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Quarter
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design
Chief Executive Officer/College Director: Dr. Arturo Cervantes
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit