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Culinary Institute of America How to Apply

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Achieving admission to Culinary Institute of America means demonstrating your potential, so examine the admission standards and craft an application that sets you apart.

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Things to Know Before Applying

Application Undergraduate Fee $50
Online Application Website https://apply.culinary.edu/Datatel.ERecruiting.Web.External/Pages/welcome.aspx

Academic Considerations for Admission

GPA Required
Secondary School Rank Considered but not required
Secondary School Record Required
Recommendations Required
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.) Considered but not required
College-Preparatory Program Considered but not required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended

Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted? Yes
Dual-Credit Classes Yes
Life Experience Credits Implied no

Getting in Touch With Admissions

Admissions Department Website www.ciachef.edu/cia-admissions/
Admissions Office Address 1946 Campus Drive, Hyde Park, NY 12538-1499
Admissions Department Phone (845) 452-9600

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