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Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder

Boulder, CO·Private for-profit·8,504 students
Last updated: March 22, 2026

A good fit for families looking for lower cost and students from lower-income families. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. 59% of students receive Pell Grants — strong access mission.

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8,504
Students
$13,367
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Earnings
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$9,653
Debt

About This School

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder is a private for-profit institution located in Boulder, Colorado with approximately 8,504 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $13,367 per year.

The numbers here are surprisingly reasonable for a for-profit culinary school — median debt at graduation is just $7,619, which is low compared to many vocational programs, and the average net price of $12,193/year keeps costs manageable. Worth considering if you're serious about a culinary career and want a structured, career-focused program without taking on massive loans. That said, as a for-profit institution, you should ask pointed questions about job placement rates, what employers actually hire graduates, and what credentials you'll walk away with before committing.

Setting
Midsize city
Avg Faculty Salary
$4,987

Admissions

SAT Scores

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ACT Scores

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
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Out-of-State Tuition
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Avg Net Price
$13,367
after aid

Net Price by Family Income

Under $30k$12,863
$30–48k$13,641
$48–75k$14,324
$75–110k$15,975
$110k+$16,707

Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants59%
Median debt at graduation$9,653

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
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within 6 years
Retention Rate
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freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
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after enrollment
Median Debt
$9,653
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$9,653
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
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after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
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after enrollment

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White31%
Black40%
Hispanic/Latino9%
Asian1%
Two or more races6%
American Indian/Alaska Native1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (8,504 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder

637 S Broadway, Ste H

Boulder, CO 80305

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Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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