-36pp
150%-time completion
150%-time completion fell 36 pp at Jna Institute of Culinary Arts vs the 2003–2007 baseline (14.3% vs 50.7%).
Pennsylvania · Private for-profit · Predominantly certificates
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 31 undergraduate students. 2 programs in the federal Field-of-Study dataset.
ANOMALY ENGINE · NOTABLE SIGNALS
What the data flags at Jna Institute of Culinary Arts
Short-arc shifts (recent 3-year window), peer outliers, earnings trend breaks, completion drops, enrollment cliffs, and debt-to-earnings warnings — surfaced deterministically from the federal record. Multi-decade shifts are reported separately in the Long Arc section, since 25-year tuition drift isn't really an anomaly.
+320%
First-year retention
First-year retention at Jna Institute of Culinary Arts rose 320% between 2021 and 2024 (14.3% → 60.0%).
+16%
Median federal debt at exit
Median federal debt at exit at Jna Institute of Culinary Arts rose 16% between 2017 and 2020 ($7.1k → $8.2k).
-10%
Undergraduate enrollment
Undergraduate enrollment at Jna Institute of Culinary Arts fell 10% between 2006 and 2009 (77 → 69).
SECTION 01 · OUTCOMES SNAPSHOT
The numbers, vs. Pennsylvania
Each tile compares this institution to the Pennsylvania median for the same metric. Sub-line shows the comparison value, not an interpretation. Sparklines trace the federally available history.
$32,286+52% · 6→10y
Pennsylvania median $49,859$21,188
Treasury earnings · 6y post-entry14.3%-4% · '97→'09
Pennsylvania median 66.1%$8,208+213% · '02→'20
At program completion31-10% · '96→'09
latest IPEDS71.4%+15% · '04→'24
first-time, full-time—
latest cohort$14,575+21% · '02→'24
out-of-state $14,575SECTION 02 · EARNINGS HORIZONS
How earnings spread, 4 to 10 years after entry
Treasury tax-record earnings for federally aided students who first enrolled at this institution. Each point is a horizon from the most-recent vintage. Single median per horizon (no p25/p75 publishing).
Earnings widen with time post-entry. Selection: federal-aid recipients only — not all graduates.Methodology →
SECTION 03 · DEBT-TO-EARNINGS
What loans cost relative to earnings
Annual debt service as a share of median earnings 10 years after entry, computed under federal Direct loan terms (10-year fixed at 6%). The 8% line is the gainful-employment threshold from federal regulation; above 12% has historically been considered “failing” under prior rule cycles.
Institution-wide
3.4%Median federal debt $8,208 amortized over 10 years vs. median earnings $32,286 (10y after entry).
SECTION 04 · LONG ARC
Ten-plus year arc
Federally available history. Coverage varies by metric — IPEDS publishes some series only after 2009 and others only before.
Undergraduate enrollment.
150%-time completion rate.
Median federal student debt at exit.
+15%
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts · retention rose
52.0% → 60.0%
+213%
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts · median debt rose
$2,625 → $8,209
-100%
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts · cohort default rate fell
11.1% → 0.0%
+61%
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts · earnings_median_10yr rose
$20,100 → $32,286
+30%
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts · earnings_median_8yr rose
$16,600 → $21,575
FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION
Estimate the financial outcome at Jna Institute of Culinary Arts
Pick a program. Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. The selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. Outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.
Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.
EARNINGS SUPPRESSED
Federal privacy rules suppressed earnings for Culinary Arts and Related Services · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma at Jna Institute of Culinary Arts(cohort below 30 students). The calculator can’t produce a number we’d stand behind, so we don’t.
Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.
SECTION 07 · SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS
Same sector and degree mix in Pennsylvania
Picked by Carnegie sector × predominant credential level. These are not rankings — just nearest-neighbour surfaces for comparison.
CAUSAL DISCIPLINE
“Jna Institute of Culinary Arts graduates earn $X” — not “Jna Institute of Culinary Arts makes you earn $X”
Median earnings describe what cohorts earned. They do not describe what attending Jna Institute of Culinary Arts caused. Selection effects (who admits, who enrolls, who completes) are real. We publish federal data with strict descriptive phrasing — and link the methodology where you can read about the limitations directly.