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Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena

530 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91101

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 03210300
  • President: Anthony Bondi
  • Fax: (503) 268-6100
  • Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Other Academic Year
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Midsized City
  • Student Enrollment: 2,756

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena

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Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available

Website:

www.chefs.edu

Mission Statement

Mission
California School of Culinary Arts (CSCA) is an accredited, degree-granting provider of world class culinary and hospitality education.

Our mission is to provide students with quality, career-focused education, developed in partnership with Le Cordon Bleu International and led by passionate industry professionals.

Vision
CSCA is recognized by our students and the industry as a leader in Culinary and Hospitality Education. CSCA creates an environment in which students can learn and grow through hands-on curricula, based on classic and modern techniques taught by industry-experienced faculty, imparting relevant skills necessary for a career in culinary and hospitality related industries.

Values
- Excellence
- Pride
- Integrity
- Education
- Professionalism
- Respect
- Leadership
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Parent Company

  • Career Education Corporation

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
    • - Associates--Private For-Profit
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • - Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • - Higher Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • - Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • - Medium Two-Year

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Personal and Culinary Services

 CertificateAssociate
Baking and Pastry Degree142193
Culinary Arts Degree426646
Restaurant, Culinary and Catering Management Degree-72

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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.chefs.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena admissions office phone number is (626) 229-1300. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://www.chefs.edu

Admissions Links

Application Fees

  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00

College Credits Accepted

  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
    • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,756

    • - Undergraduate: 2,756

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender

    • - Male: 1,179

    - Female: 1,074

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 1.1 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender

    • - Male: 1,179

    - Female: 1,074

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 1.1 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 2,253

    - Part-Time: 0

  • Undergraduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 2,253

    - Part-Time: 0

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian180.7%
Black1626%
Asian29811%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander462%
Hispanic90133%
White54320%
Unknown63223%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 1850.2%
Ages 18-1943819%
Ages 20-2144820%
Ages 22-2440018%
Ages 25-2945020%
Ages 30-342069%
Ages 35-391115%
Ages 40-491276%
Ages 50-65522%
Age Over 6510.04%
Age Unknown150.7%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 72%

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students66%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male62%
Female72%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
American Indian50%
Black51%
Asian77%
Hispanic65%
White71%
Unknown64%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://chefs.studentaidcalculator.com

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$26,958$22,169$25,324
$0 - $30,000$26,162$22,560$25,470
$30,000 - $48,000$26,999$23,664$26,389
$48,001 - $75,000$29,507$25,831$29,100
$75,001 - $110,000$30,858$27,015$29,316
More Than $110,000$30,983$26,934$29,951

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$16,808$19,520$18,329
In-State Tuition and Fees$16,808$19,520$18,329
Out of State Tuition and Fees$16,808$19,520$18,329
Books and Supplies$300$2,182$1,493

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
Off Campus
Room and Board$6,720$8,008$8,057
Other Expenses$3,227$4,235$3,917
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,227$4,235$3,917

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$17,108$21,702$19,822
In-State$17,108$21,702$19,822
Out of State$17,108$21,702$19,822
Off Campus
In-District$27,055$33,945$31,796
In-State$27,055$33,945$31,796
Out of State$27,055$33,945$31,796
Off Campus with Family
In-District$20,335$25,937$23,739
In-State$20,335$25,937$23,739
Out of State$20,335$25,937$23,739

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena financial aid office phone number is (626) 229-1300. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid44683%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid30657%$4,684
All Federal Grants29254%$4,483
Pell Grants29254%$4,286
Other Federal Grants19136%$301
State/Local Grants & Scholarships224%$3,413
Institutional Grants & Scholarships122%$4,120
All Student Loans42679%$8,329
Federal Student Loans42479%$7,301
Other Student Loans234%$19,684

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)9.6%2.0%3.2%
Number in Default1092336
Number in Repayment1,1301,1181,122

Crime & Safety

Arrests Made Per Year

This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Liquor Related--1

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Burglary223
Nearby Public Area
Vehicle Theft1-1

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees16414717
Faculty Status846717
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service846717
Primarily Instruction846717
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial88-
Other Professionals4444-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional2828-
Clerical And Secretarial2424-
Service and/or Maintenance44-

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$50,217 (67)$51,822 (35)$48,461 (32)
Instructor$50,217 (67)$51,822 (35)$48,461 (32)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$41,088 (67)$42,401 (35)$39,651 (32)
Instructor$41,088 (67)$42,401 (35)$39,651 (32)
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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