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Accreditation, Approval and Authorization

Austin, Texas

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Austin, Texas is nationally accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE).

It is approved and regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission-Career Schools and Colleges, and is authorized as an Associate of Applied Science degree–granting institution through the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

The Diploma and Applied Associate degree programs in Culinary Arts and Pastry Arts are programmatically accredited by the American Culinary Federation Educational Foundation Accrediting Commission.

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Since its founding in 1971, the Council on Occupational Education has been recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education as…
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Boulder, Colorado

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Boulder, Colorado is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET).

It is also approved and regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE), Division of Private Occupational Schools. Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts (Boulder, CO) has been approved by CDHE to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA).

The Diploma in Pastry Arts, Diploma in Culinary Arts, and Associate Degree in Culinary Arts (residential only) programs are accredited by the American Culinary Federation Educational Foundation Accrediting Commission.

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The mission of ACCET is to inspire and promote quality-oriented continuing education and training. Through the establishment of standards and…
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The Division of Private Occupational Schools is an agency within the Department of Higher Education. The mission of the Division is to implement the…
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts (Boulder, CO) has been approved by the Colorado Department of Higher Education to…
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The American Culinary Federation (ACF). The ACF is the culinary leader in offering educational resources, training, apprenticeship and…

Online Programs

Our online programs are available through the Boulder campus. Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Boulder, Colorado is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET).

It is also approved and regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE), Division of Private Occupational Schools. Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts (Boulder, CO) has been approved by CDHE to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA).

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The mission of ACCET is to inspire and promote quality-oriented continuing education and training. Through the establishment of…
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The Division of Private Occupational Schools is an agency within the Department of Higher Education. The mission of the Division is…
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts (Boulder, CO) has been approved by the Colorado Department of Higher Education to participate…

Associations and Awards

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Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts Boulder Leadership is a member of the International Association of Culinary…
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Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is a member of the World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS). Founded in 1928 in…
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Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is a member of the National Restaurant Association (NRA). The NRA is one of the…
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