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The Culinary School of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Texas · Private for-profit career school
Address: 6550 Camp Bowie Blvd #110, Fort Worth, TX 76116 · Phone: (817) 737-8427 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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The Culinary School of Fort Worth is a private for-profit trade school in Fort Worth, Texas, offering culinary and pastry programs, accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training.
The Culinary School of Fort Worth has an 85.4% completion rate, above the Texas state average of 63.5%, and graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.
Annual cost of attendance at The Culinary School of Fort Worth is $29,753, and federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here. About 22.4% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefs and head cooks | $31,380 | $56,080 | $71,870 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Texas (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 84 | not reported | not reported | $9,500 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
The Culinary School of Fort Worth is a private for-profit trade school located in Fort Worth, Texas. It is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training, and federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here. The campus is focused on a single program family: culinary and pastry schools, with 84 completers reported in the most recent federal data.
Federal outcome data shows a completion rate of 85.4%, above the Texas state average of 63.5%. Median debt for graduates who took out loans is $9,500. Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. The annual cost of attendance is $29,753, and 22.4% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of lower-income students enrolled.
This school suits students focused specifically on culinary and pastry training in a large-city setting, with a completion rate that suggests structured, supportive programming. Whether the program length fits an adult career-changer's schedule is not reported in federal data, so prospective students should contact the school directly to confirm program length and format. To verify accreditation status and review the underlying federal outcome data yourself, check the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training's records and the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard listing for this campus.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The Culinary School of Fort Worth offers one program family: culinary and pastry schools, with 84 reported completers.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 85.4%, which is above the Texas state average of 63.5%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is $29,753.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition rates and financial aid options compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (817) 737-8427 or visit https://www.csftw.edu/ for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training and review federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?491251.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
This is not reported for this campus in federal data; program length and schedule details, which matter for career-changer fit, should be confirmed directly with the school.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for program-specific requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach The Culinary School of Fort Worth at (817) 737-8427 or through its website, https://www.csftw.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard link to compare institutions directly.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.