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Discover the distinction of an accredited culinary education! Learn the importance of accreditation and how it may elevate the quality and credibility of your culinary studies.
Escoffier Reveals Best of 2024: Top Guests from “The Ultimate Dish” Podcast
The Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts podcast, “The Ultimate Dish” released its year-end roundup of most impactful episodes. According to Buzzsprout, "The Ultimate Dish" ranked in the top 25% of all their podcasts.
What Does a Restaurant Manager Do? Roles & Responsibilities
Discover the diverse roles and responsibilities of a restaurant manager, from hiring to cost control, and learn how you can build a successful career in hospitality.
5 Advanced Cooking Techniques for Every Chef
Time to take your cooking skills to the next level? Check out these 5 advanced techniques for every chef!
Escoffier Recognizes Record Number of Graduates at 2024 Commencement Events
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts celebrated a record-breaking 4,092 graduates who completed online or campus-based degree and diploma programs and were honored during 2024 commencement ceremonies.
Culinary School Pros and Cons: How to Decide If It’s For You
Discover the pros and cons of culinary school to decide if it's right for you. Explore the potential career benefits and downsides in this helpful guide.
What Are the Career Opportunities in Baking and Pastry?
Discover the wide variety of career opportunities in baking and pastry, from chocolatier to food blogger, and how to turn your passion for delicious treats into a successful profession.
So You Want to Be a Vegan Chef? Here’s How.
Check out this handy guide to how you can become a vegan chef!
Chef, Author, and TV Host Kristen Kish Joins Escoffier as New Chef-in-Residence
Acclaimed chef, author, and Emmy-nominated television host, Kristen Kish joins Escoffier as its Chef-in-Residence, uniting two culinary forces dedicated to mentoring aspiring culinary professionals.
Is Culinary School a Waste of Money?
Debating culinary school: Is it a smart investment or a costly mistake? Weigh the pros and cons, costs, and alternatives to make an informed choice.
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts Earns Top Honors in Niche’s 2025 Ranking for Best Colleges for Culinary Arts in America
Escoffier earned the top two spots in Niche's 2025 rankings of the "Best Colleges for Culinary Arts in America." Escoffier's Boulder campus, including its online programs, was ranked No. 1, while the Austin campus earned the No. 2 position.
Is a Culinary Diploma or Degree Worth It?
Wondering if culinary school is worth the investment? Discover benefits of formal education and how a degree or diploma can help you throughout your career.
Community College Culinary School Versus Dedicated Culinary Schools: The Case for Specialization
Learn why specialized training at dedicated culinary schools can surpasses community college programs in curriculum, facilities, and career success for aspiring chefs.
The Difference Between a Professional Cook & a Chef
Curious about the main differences between a professional chef and cook? Here are the key distinctions between each of these important kitchen roles!
How Much Can Culinary School Cost and How Can You Pay For It?
Find out how much culinary school can cost and the various ways to pay for it through financial aid and student loans.
Is Culinary School Expensive?
Wondering if culinary school is expensive? Discover affordable options and opportunities to further your culinary education.
Culinary School Loans: Understanding Your Options and Obligations
Explore student loan options and obligations and start learning whether culinary school loans could help you pursue your education and career goals!
How Long Does it Take to Get an Online Culinary Arts Degree?
Discover the online culinary arts timeline that can help you advance your culinary career from the comfort of your home.
What’s an Online Culinary School Success Coach and Why Do You Need One?
If you run into challenges during culinary school, a dedicated Success Coach can help support you.
How You Can Get into Culinary School
A formal culinary education can open up many doors to a career in the food industry. Here’s how you can get into culinary school.
How Chef Auguste Escoffier’s Legacy of Innovation and Training Chefs Worldwide Lives On
Is Auguste Escoffier still relevant? Discover the impact the late chef continues to have on the restaurant and food industry more than a century later.
What Are The Culinary Arts?
What does the term “culinary arts” mean? We’re breaking it down — from definitions to careers to education... plus, how to know if it’s right for you.
Associate Degree vs Diploma: What’s the Difference?
Explore the differences between culinary diplomas and degrees to find out which might be right for you.
What Can You Learn in Culinary School?
Find out what you can learn in culinary school, both through the curriculum and the supplemental skills you can pick up as you progress through your program.
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Culinary School
Find out the essential criteria to help you evaluate and choose the right culinary school for you.
What Are the Types of Culinary Degrees and Diplomas?
Find out what type of culinary degree or diploma is right for you, plus understand the key differences between each program.
Escoffier Announces New Hybrid Education Option for Austin-Area Students
The new 60-week hybrid option incorporates online lecture courses with in-person, on-campus kitchen classes, Farm To Table® Experiences, and a required 12-week in-person industry externship, for students interested in earning Escoffier's Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in culinary arts.
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ for Fifth Consecutive Year
Great Place to Work Certification™ is recognized worldwide as the leading benchmark for identifying outstanding employee experiences and is based entirely on current employee feedback.
Escoffier 101: Everything You Need to Know About Culinary School
All the answers you need about culinary school at Escoffier. What you could study, how to finance it, and what sets us apart from other culinary programs.
How You Can Become a Health Coach
Love the world of health & wellness? Explore how you can become a health coach, including the training and education you might need to start.
How International Students Can Get a US-based Culinary Education
Want to study culinary arts in the U.S. but can’t get here? Our guide can tell you how international students can study culinary arts online at Escoffier.
Who Was Auguste Escoffier? The Story Behind the King of Chefs
Who was Georges Auguste Escoffier? Why does our school bear his name? Explore the fascinating story of the iconic French chef who revolutionized cooking!
A Brief Guide to Culinary School for International Students
An overview of the requirements, applications, and fees needed to attend Escoffier in the United States. Or skip the visa with an online education!
Triumph Higher Education’s Escoffier and Gecko Hospitality Showcase Commitment to Support Industry Excellence, Innovation and Strengthen Work Force
By joining forces, Triumph's Escoffier and Gecko bring together expertise and resources from the largest culinary school brand in the U.S.* and one of the largest recruitment firms dedicated solely to the hospitality and restaurant industry.
What to Look for in a Culinary School Curriculum
All culinary schools aren’t the same, so how will you know if a school’s curriculum is right for you? Here are some factors to keep in mind as you compare.
From Military Service to Pastry: Escoffier’s Trenin Nubiru’s Unexpected Career Shift
Discover Trenin Nubiru's incredible journey from military engineer to pastry artisan.
How Long Does It Take to Finish Culinary School?
Worried you don’t have time to pursue your culinary dreams? Find out how long culinary school, pastry school, and other Escoffier programs take to complete and how many hours a week you can expect to spend on school.
Why Attend Culinary School in Boulder
Interested in attending culinary school in Boulder? Find out what Escoffier’s campus in Boulder, Colorado, has to offer, and see if it might be right for you.
How a Degree or Diploma Can Propel Your Hospitality Career
Want to jump-start your hospitality career? A degree in Hospitality & Restaurant Operations Management or in Culinary Arts may give you an advantage.
How Culinary Students Explore Flavor Profiles
Flavor is a complex combination of taste, aroma, and texture. Learn how culinary students explore flavor profiles!
Is Culinary School a Trade School?
Is culinary school a trade school? Find out how trade school differs from a university, vocation, or tech school, and which one may be for you!
