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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts is the 460th most popular major in the country with 3,156 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general cooking and related culinary arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general cooking and related culinary arts programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general cooking and related culinary arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale supports 20,330 students, and 75 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 56 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,004. To help with additional expenses, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale]](/colleges/keiser-university-ft-lauderdale/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kapiolani Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts. Kapiolani CC is a medium-sized public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 82 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Kapiolani CC also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 415 of the 6,369 students enrolled at Kapiolani CC were GI Bill® students, of which 360 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,923. In addition to receiving other benefits, 22 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kapiolani CC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Kapiolani Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pikes Peak Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts. PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 123 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
PPCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, PPCC supports 12,506 students, and 2,372 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,023. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. PPCC offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at PPCC]](/colleges/pikes-peak-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii Maui College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts. University of Hawaii Maui College is a small school located in Kahului, Hawaii that handed out 50 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
UH Maui College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, UH Maui College supports 2,936 students, and 90 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 54 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,848. During this same period, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Hawaii Maui College]](/colleges/university-of-hawaii-maui-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tidewater Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts list. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 17 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Tidewater Community College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Tidewater Community College supports 16,769 students, and 49 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 45 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,391. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Tidewater Community College]](/colleges/tidewater-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts list. Located in Paul Smiths, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified ’s general cooking and related culinary arts students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our vets studying general cooking & related culinary arts list, Paul Smith’s College has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science supports 681 students, and 45 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 30 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,948. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Hawaii Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts list. Hawaii Community College is located in Hilo, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
Hawaii CC also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 140 of the 2,430 students enrolled at Hawaii CC were GI Bill® students, of which 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,501. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hawaii CC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Cerritos College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts ranking. Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our vets studying general cooking & related culinary arts list, Cerritos College has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 20,406 students enrolled at Cerritos College, 248 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 175 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $446. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Cerritos College]](/colleges/cerritos-college/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #9, Virginia Western Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts list. Roanoke, Virginia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our vets studying general cooking & related culinary arts list, Virginia Western Community College has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 5,738 students enrolled at Virginia Western Community College, 158 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 104 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,244. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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With a ranking of #10, Stratford University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts list. Stratford University is a small school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 53 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our vets studying general cooking & related culinary arts list, Stratford University has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Stratford University supports 1,947 students, and 35 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 34 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,079. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Stratford University Veteran Student Life Report
Butler Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts list. Butler Community College is a public institution located in El Dorado, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Butler CC also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 7,175 students enrolled at Butler CC, 180 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 91 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,492. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Butler Community College Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #12, Riverside City College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts list. This fairly large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 52 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Riverside City College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 327 of the 20,080 students enrolled at Riverside City College were GI Bill® students, of which 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $295. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Riverside City College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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East Central Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts ranking. Decatur, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
East Central Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, East Central Community College supports 2,388 students, and 53 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,609. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full East Central Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Los Angeles Trade Technical College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts ranking. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our vets studying general cooking & related culinary arts list, Los Angeles Trade Technical College has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 11,285 students enrolled at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 198 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 129 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $535. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Full Los Angeles Trade Technical College Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #15, Culinary Institute Inc did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 61 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Culinary Institute LeNotre also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 382 students enrolled at Culinary Institute LeNotre, 57 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 43 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,995. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Culinary Institute LeNotre Veteran Student Life Report
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