Dr. Tim Ryan ’77 is chancellor of the Culinary Institute of America, serving as an advisor to the college’s president and leading special projects. Prior to this role, Dr. Ryan served as president of ...

Earn a degree from the Culinary Institute of America and you’ll join a global network of more than 50,000 alumni. That means you’ll have thousands of top professional connections on the day you ...

CIA Campuses Join a community, where everyone speaks your language—food. Explore everything CIA has to offer beyond the classroom! Whether you’re into cook-off competitions, open mic nights, student ...

The Value of a CIA Education If you’re looking to advance your career in food, there is no better investment than a CIA education. From hands-on opportunities and expert faculty instruction to unique ...

Admissions Questions? We’ll Connect You With a Personal Admissions Counselor for More Information! Every prospective and accepted CIA student has the option to work with a dedicated admissions ...

Military Veterans, Food is Your Future. A sense of purpose. Service. Making a difference. You’ve experienced them all in your military career, so it’s only natural to seek them in your next one. A ...

Leadership Team The Leadership Team includes leading experts in culinary education, student affairs, strategic planning, and alumni support. Like all administration at the Culinary Institute of ...

It’s all about pride. If you have it in your profession, you will have it in your uniform, no matter what your walk of life. With the chef’s uniform, there is more at stake than just keeping the ...

Support for Dependents The transfer of benefits option under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® allows you to transfer all or some unused benefits to your spouse or children. More detailed information can be ...

Texas Campus The 69-credit Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Baking and Pastry Arts degree program includes: 52.5 credits in baking and pastry arts requirements 10.5 credits in liberal arts ...

Program Overview Know the Kitchen, Advance Your Career You have the passion for food and the desire for career growth. Now all you need is the culinary knowledge to bring it all together. If you ...

Our Mission The Culinary Institute of America is dedicated to bettering the nation and the world by means of outstanding education, practice, and scholarship on all aspects of food and the enterprises ...