Texas Culinary Academy Apartments For Rent - North Burnet, Austin, Texas

Posted by Mark McFail on August 15, 2008 17:10

Located in Austin, Texas, this academy seeks to train students in the Le Cordon Bleu style of classical French cooking. Students learn not only basic cooking and pastry skills, they learn about cost control and how to run a business.

To Be admitted to the academy: An in person or phone interview is required to be admitted to the academy. Families are encouraged to attend so that they can see

the equipment and facilities, meet the faculty and ask questions. The personal interview is the determining factor as to whether a person is admitted or not. Students who complete the program can an associates degree in business Hospitality Management and Food Service or they can get a Food Science Degree a Bachelors of Science in Bakery and Pastry Arts or Culinary Arts.

The Cost of Tuition and the length of the program: The entire program costs: 24,100 dollars, with books and supplies at 1,600 dollars. The time of the program is given in hours as opposed to months or years: 1170 hours of time. The amount of hours given, assumes that the person is taking all the classes and does not drop out and then come back. Financial aid is available and 52% of the students are on some form of Assistance.

There are no residence halls on campus, so Texas Culinary Academy is completely a commuter school. Anyone attending the academy will live off of campus in an apartment or a house and commute to class. With luxury apartment homes all over the Austin area and so readily available, becoming a top chef at the Texas Culinary academy and having the fun of the Apartment life is easy as 1, 2, 3!