Louisiana Culinary Institute

Private, 2-4 Years School Located in Baton Rouge, LA

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How much is the Louisiana Culinary Institute tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Louisiana Culinary Institute's tuition & fees is $15,575.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $39,727 when a student lives off-campus.

Louisiana Culinary Institute Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$15,575
Books & Supplies Costs$3,000
Off-campus Room & Board$14,056
Off-campus Expenses$7,096
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$16,644

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Louisiana Culinary Institute' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, 2-4 years colleges in Louisiana, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $17,756.
In-StateOut-of-State
Louisiana Culinary Institute$15,575
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Louisiana 2-4 Years Colleges$16,221
Public Schools$6,643$11,519
Private Schools$17,756

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Louisiana Culinary Institute and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationTuition & Fees
Louisiana Culinary InstituteBaton Rouge, LA$15,575
Delta College of Arts & TechnologyBaton Rouge, LA$29,800

Financial Aid and COA

At Louisiana Culinary Institute, 56 students (60%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,997.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Louisiana Culinary Institute is $35,730 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 16 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,224 and the average amount of student loans is $11,759.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (off-campus)$39,727
Tuition & Fees$15,575
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$24,152
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$35,730
Average Financial Aid$3,997
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship5660%$3,997
Pell Grants4751%$3,909
Federal Student Loan7277%$8,742
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid16100%-
Grants or Scholarships1275%$5,224
Federal Grants1063%$4,939
Pell Grants1063%$4,939
Other Federal Grants0--
State/Local Grants531%$2,460
Institutional Grants16%$1,000
Student Loan Aid1381%$11,759
Federal Student Loans1381%$11,759
Other Student Loans0--

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Louisiana Culinary Institute's acceptance rate is 62.71%. A total of 59 applicants applied to and 37 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 16 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 43.24%.
To apply to Louisiana Culinary Institute, 2 items are required - Recommendations, Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III and etc.) and 3 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school record, Formal demonstration of competencies and Admission test scores.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants5928$31
Admitted3721$16
Enrolled1610$6
Acceptance Rate62.71%75.00%51.61%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)43.24%47.62%37.50%
Secondary school GPANeither Required Nor Recommended
Secondary school rankNeither Required Nor Recommended
Secondary school recordRecommended
Completion of college-preparatory programNeither Required Nor Recommended
RecommendationsRequired
Formal demonstration of competenciesRecommended
Admission test scoresRecommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Neither Required Nor Recommended
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Required

Student Population

Louisiana Culinary Institute has a total of 97 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 53 male students and 40 female students attending Louisiana Culinary Institute.
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate93 5340

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address10550 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone225-769-8820
WEBwww.lci.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered2 Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate50.00%
Yield42.86%
Student Population97
Graduation Rate86%
Transfer-out Rate13%
Retention Rate94%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate16 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties6
Number of Staffs16
Average Faculty Salary$37,938
Average Staff Salary$48,464