Louisiana Culinary Institute
Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Private, for-profit · 77 undergraduates
Of 1 programs with reported earnings, 0 leave graduates out-earning a typical Louisiana high-school graduate (about $34,350/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 1 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $26,507 |
| $48k to $75k | $28,644 |
| $75k to $110k | $30,079 |
| $110k and up | $29,898 |
| All families (average) | $28,869 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate's Degree | $28,862 | -$5,488 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 39% of students receive Pell grants · 73% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.