Why Students Choose CIV
- ACCELERATED SCHEDULE:
With our year-round class schedules, you can earn a Bachelors Degree in just 2.5 years or an Associate’s Degree in only 15 months. - HANDS-ON EDUCATION:
Our students “learn by doing”, not just reading, listening, or watching. - FEELS LIKE FAMILY:
Visit CIV and you will find a comfortable, upbeat, and engaging environment, a place students want to spend time. - CULINARY IMMERSION:
Our campuses are dedicated to foodservice studies and buzz with culinary activity even after class has ended, including: school sponsored competitions, catering events, and community service activities.
Top 5 Employers of CIV Graduates
Every year many well known companies seek out and hire our graduates.
Meet Our Military Graduates
Military veteran success stories from the Culinary Institute of Virginia
Our Community is Our Classroom
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