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Arizona Culinary Institute

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, less-than 2-year

Religious affliation

Not applicable

Mission Statement

Our founding principles are traditional, proven French Method cooking skills combined with the best of modern techniques. We offer our students an excellent facility that is staffed with experienced and dedicated Chefs and Administrators. Arizona Culinary Institute is exclusively a culinary school. We teach a single, well-balanced program focused on Culinary Arts and directly related curriculum. We emphasize practical, hands-on time in small classes, taught in well-equipped and carefully designed facilities. Our program is carefully planned to maximize your learning experience. ACI prepares students for careers in Culinary Arts & Hospitality covering a broad range of areas. These positions vary from entry level to management and include Chef, Executive Chef, Cook, Baker, Pastry Chef, Saucier, Catering, Restaurant Management and Ownership among others.

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cost & financial aid

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
85%
Did not receive aid
15%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 66.0% $3,407
State/local grants 3.0% $1,916
Institutional grants 67.0% $2,628
Loans 43.0% $8,242

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Paying for college

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Academics

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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
42%
Male Students
58%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian58.23%
  2. Hispanic/Latino20.25%
  3. Black11.39%
  4. Not Specified3.8%
  5. Asian2.53%
  6. American Indian/Alaska Native2.53%
  7. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander1.27%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

236

Undergraduate students

236

Attendance breakdown

Full time
3%
Part time
97%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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