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Louisiana Culinary Institute

Baton Rouge, LA·Private for-profit·77 students
Last updated: April 1, 2026

A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. strong 81% graduation rate.

38%
Accept
77
Students
$28,869
Net Price
81%
Grad Rate
$40,359
Earnings
10 yr
$16,200
Debt

About This School

Louisiana Culinary Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with approximately 77 undergraduate students enrolled. The school is moderately selective, accepting approximately 38% of applicants. The average net price after financial aid is $28,869 per year. The graduation rate is 81%, and the typical graduate earns $40,359 within 10 years of enrollment.

Setting
Large suburb
Avg Faculty Salary
$4,431

Popular Programs

Business & Marketing6%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

Test Policy: Neither required nor recommended

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$15,575
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,575
Avg Net Price
$28,869
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants39%
Median debt at graduation$16,200

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
81%
within 6 years
Retention Rate
N/A
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$40,359
after enrollment
Median Debt
$16,200
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$16,200
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$33,700
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$40,359
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 2.5x

Solid return. Earnings outpace debt, though major choice matters.

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

Student Body

White65%
Black27%
Hispanic/Latino3%
Asian1%
Two or more races1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (77 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Louisiana Culinary Institute

10550 Airline Hwy

Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Louisiana Culinary Institute?

Louisiana Culinary Institute has an acceptance rate of 38%, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Is Louisiana Culinary Institute hard to get into?

Louisiana Culinary Institute is moderately selective, with an acceptance rate of 38%. Solid grades and a complete application give most applicants a real shot.

How much does Louisiana Culinary Institute cost?

The average net price at Louisiana Culinary Institute is about $28,869 per year after grants and scholarships, based on federal data. Your actual cost depends on your family's finances and aid package.

What is the graduation rate at Louisiana Culinary Institute?

Louisiana Culinary Institute has a graduation rate of 81%, according to U.S. Department of Education data.

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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