Culinary Institute Inc
Location and Contact Information
7070 AllensbyHouston, TX 77022-4322
USA
Main Tel: (713) 692-0077
Web Site
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
Culinary Institute Alain and Marie LeNotre, also known as Culinary Institute LeNotre, was established by Alain and his wife Marie LeNotre who belonged to a renowned family of chefs in France. The campus is located in Houston, Texas. Students are awarded the associate's degree and diploma in culinary arts, and baking and pastry making.
Culinary Institute LeNotre provides extensive financial assistance to its students. Various subsidized and unsubsidized Federal grants and loans are available. Eligible candidates are also offered scholarships such as the Single Parent Scholarship, Returning College Student Scholarship, Veterans Scholarship, and Gaston Lenotre Scholarship. Students can also attain private loans from financial institutions like Discover Bank, Chase-JP Morgan Chase Bank, Sallie Mae Education Trust, Shell Federal Credit Union, and Compass Bank.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in cooking and culinary arts.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, for-profit.
- Academic calender: Continuous.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
Financial Aid
Culinary Institute Inc participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 96% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 71% | $6,057 |
| Institutional Grant | 71% | $3,543 |
| Federal Grant | 71% | $2,513 |
| Pell Grant | 71% | $2,492 |
| Other Federal Grant | 10% | $156 |
| State or Local Grant |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 96% | $9,807 |
| Federal Loan | 96% | $9,021 |
| Other Loan | 6% | $11,875 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Culinary Institute Inc:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jna Institute of Culinary Arts | Philadelphia, PA | 64 |
| 2 | Yorktowne Business Institute | York, PA | 254 |
| 3 | Bidwell Training Center | Pittsburgh, PA | 175 |
| 4 | Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College | Bristol, VA | 39 |
| 5 | Louisiana Culinary Institute | Baton Rouge, LA | 99 |
| 6 | The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College | Philadelphia, PA | 509 |
| 7 | Navajo Technical College | Crownpoint, NM | 571 |
| 8 | University of Antelope Valley | Lancaster, CA | 663 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| < 1 year certificate | 31 | 2 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 29 | 2 |
| Associate | 18 | 2 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 7 |
Students
Student enrollment was 159 in 2009-2010 (245 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 45% of the student body. About 15% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training