Culinary Institute of America vs. SUNY Cobleskill

Culinary Institute of America vs. SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill comparison

	Culinary Institute of America	SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Culinary Institute of America	SUNY Cobleskill
Location	Hyde Park, NY	Cobleskill, NY
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	3,124	1,783
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#692
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ciachef.edu	cobleskill.edu
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Costs	Culinary Institute of America	SUNY Cobleskill
Tuition (In State)	$33,850	$7,070
Tuition (Out of State)	$33,850	$16,980
Room & Board	$13,110	$15,310
Avg Net Price	$33,499	$17,602
Avg Grant Aid	$20,215	$10,040
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	96%

Admission	Culinary Institute of America	SUNY Cobleskill
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,887	2,386
Admitted	1,790	2,005
Acceptance Rate	94.9%	84%
Enrolled %	37.7%	24.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.26	3.1
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Average	Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	20/27	17/26
SAT Range	980/1240	910/1150
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Culinary Institute of America	SUNY Cobleskill
Student to Faculty Ratio	20:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (78%) Business (22%)	Agriculture (37%) Business (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Natural Resources Conservation (7%) Work and Family Studies (6%)
Outcomes	Culinary Institute of America	SUNY Cobleskill
Graduation Rate	-	35%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,600	$37,900
Making Student Loan Payments	74%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$15,000	$17,359
Median Loan Payment	$155	$179

Diversity	Culinary Institute of America	SUNY Cobleskill
% Men	50%	43%
% Women	50%	57%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	52%	71%
% Black	5%	12%
% Hispanic	17%	11%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	12%	1%
% Unknown Race	3%	0%

Students	Culinary Institute of America	SUNY Cobleskill
% In-State	18%	92%
% Out-of-State	70%	8%
Campus	Culinary Institute of America	SUNY Cobleskill
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Culinary Institute of America is larger than than SUNY Cobleskill based on total student enrollment (3,124 students vs. 1,783 students)

Culinary Institute of America vs. SUNY Cobleskill Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Culinary Institute of America or SUNY Cobleskill?

• Culinary Institute of America is 378.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY Cobleskill for in-state tuition ($33,850.00 vs. $7,070.00)
• Out of state tuition is 99.4% higher at Culinary Institute of America than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($33,850.00 vs. $16,980.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill than Culinary Institute of America ($17,602 vs. $33,499)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Culinary Institute of America are 16.8% lower than costs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($13,110 vs. $15,310)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Culinary Institute of America than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (100% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Culinary Institute of America students is 101.3% larger than aid received SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($20,215 vs. $10,040)

Culinary Institute of America vs. SUNY Cobleskill Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Culinary Institute of America or SUNY Cobleskill? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Cobleskill or Culinary Institute of America .

• Accepted freshman Culinary Institute of America students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (3.1)
• Culinary Institute of America has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than SUNY Cobleskill (84%)

Culinary Institute of America vs. SUNY Cobleskill Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Culinary Institute of America or SUNY Cobleskill? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between SUNY Cobleskill and Culinary Institute of America.

• Graduates from Culinary Institute of America earn on average $8,700 more per year than SUNY Cobleskill graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $37,900)
• Culinary Institute of America students graduate with a $2,359 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY Cobleskill graduates. ($15,000 vs. $17,359)
• Culinary Institute of America graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY Cobleskill graduates. ($155 vs. $179)
• More Culinary Institute of America graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Cobleskill students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 59%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/