Is Louisiana Culinary Institute worth it?

Baton Rouge, LA · Private for-profit · 2-year

Louisiana Culinary Institute is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (large suburb). It awarded 50 degrees in 2024, most often in culinary arts and hospitality administration.

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Federal context for Louisiana Culinary Institute

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Median earnings 1 year after

$25,484

Median earnings 4 years after

$36,043

Median earnings 10 years after

$40,359

Average net price

$28,869

Completion rate

73%

Completions (2024)

50

Years to pay back

3.2 years

Students (undergrad)

77

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociateN/A$28,862N/A
Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingAssociate47
Hospitality Administration/Management, GeneralAssociate3

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Sources: federal figures for Louisiana Culinary Institute. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Louisiana. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page