Culinary Institute Inc

7070 Allensby
Houston, TX 77022
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings

School Highlights

Culinary Institute Inc serves 316 students (72% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 75%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Private-state tuition: $15,828
  • Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
  • Minority enrollment: 74%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Culinary Institute Inc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 78% over five years.
Culinary Institute Inc
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1998
Total Faculty
15 staff
73 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Culinary Institute Inc has declined by 17% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 4:1 over five years.
The Culinary Institute Inc diversity score of 0.70 is more than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has declined by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
316 students
4,254 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
34:1

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Full-Time Students
228 students
902 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Part-Time Students
88 students
3,352 students

Showing 2013–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Enrollment Undergraduate
316 students
1,360 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
228 students
869 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
88 students
3,370 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
36%
47%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
32%
13%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% White
26%
25%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69

Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
55%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Tuition & Financial Aid

The private state tuition of $15,828 is more than the state average of $13,749. The private state tuition has declined by 8% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$15,828
$13,749
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
88%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Median Debt for Graduates
$19,792
$10,630

Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,904
$5,500

Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Alicia Orellana - Admissions advisor -

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Culinary Institute Inc cost?
Culinary Institute Inc's private state tuition is approximately $15,828.
What schools are Culinary Institute Inc often compared to?
Culinary Institute Incis often viewed alongside schools like Houston Community College by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Culinary Institute Inc?
Culinary Institute Inc famous alumni include: Alicia Orellana - Admissions advisor.
What is Culinary Institute Inc's ranking?
Culinary Institute Inc ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
In what neighborhood is Culinary Institute Inc located?
Culinary Institute Inc is located in the Northside And Northline neighborhood of Houston, TX.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Private-state tuition: $15,828
  • Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
  • Minority enrollment: 74%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

The average community college acceptance rate in Harris County, TX is 69%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Harris County, TX community colleges have a diversity score of 0.66, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Harris County, TX is Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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