2023 Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Baking & Pastry Arts” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef is the 367th most popular major in the country with 4,322 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Illinois, there were 145 baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Baking & Pastry Arts” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Baking & Pastry Arts
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Baking & Pastry Arts”.
Top 2 Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Baking & Pastry Arts that were part of this year’s ranking, National Louis University landed the #1 spot on the list. NLU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
NLU also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 7,402 students enrolled at National Louis University, 15 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,078. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full National Louis University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Baking & Pastry Arts list. City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 43 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Kennedy-King College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 1,878 students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College, 76 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 52 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,763. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Kennedy-King College Veteran Student Life Report
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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