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Mission: The culinary institute of america is a private, not-for-profit college dedicated to providing the world's best professional culinary education. Excellence, leadership, professionalism, ethics, and respect for diversity are the core values that guide our efforts.
Programs: The culinary institute of america (institute) has been a leader in culinary education since 1946. The institute has three domestic campuses, located on the east and west coasts of the united states of america in hyde park, ny and st. Helena and napa, ca (greystone and copia), respectively, as well as a campus in san antonio, tx. , and also a international campus in singapore. At its hyde park campus, the institute offers associate's degrees, in either culinary arts or baking and pastry arts, bachelor's of professional studies degrees in culinary arts management or baking and pastry arts management, and a bachelor's degree in culinary science. At its greystone campus, the institute offers either culinary arts or baking and pastry associate's degrees. At its san antonio campus, the institute offers an associate in applied science (aas) degree in culinary arts. At the greystone campus, credit bearing certificate programs are also offered. In addition, the institute offers continuing education programs at all of its campuses. In fy1617, the institute had a strong year financially as both operations and total net assets had positive gains for the year and improved from last year. The cia continued to expand its degree and educational programs. The cia launched its first graduate certificate program,the wine and beverage graduate certificate. It's a two semester program, that had its first graduating class in march 2017. The cia also added multiple bachelor degree concentrations to the curriculum. In february 2017, the cia also held the grand opening for the new copia campus. Copia has significantly expanded the cia's presence in the napa valley. The cia at copia features a restaurant, special events, retail store, leadership conferences and educational programs. The institute's student population, which represents 49 states and 45 countries, remains diverse and strong. Our graduates remain in high demand as the large majority of our students are successfully placed in employment upon graduation.