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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts is the 460th most popular major in the country with 3,156 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,056 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 449 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general cooking and related culinary arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kapiolani Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kapiolani CC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 6,369 students enrolled at Kapiolani Community College, 415 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 360 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,923. On top of their other funding sources, 22 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kapiolani Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii Maui College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate. University of Hawaii Maui College is a small school located in Kahului, Hawaii that handed out 16 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
UH Maui College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 90 of the 2,936 students enrolled at UH Maui College were GI Bill® students, of which 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,848. To help with additional expenses, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full UH Maui College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawaii Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate list. Hawaii Community College is a public institution located in Hilo, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hawaii CC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 2,430 students enrolled at Hawaii Community College, 140 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,501. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cerritos College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate. This fairly large school is located in Norwalk, California, and it awarded 30 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Cerritos College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, Cerritos College supports 20,406 students, and 248 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 175 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $446. 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 Cerritos College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Riverside City College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate. Riverside City College is a fairly large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 15 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Riverside City College also made our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #4.Among the 20,080 students enrolled at Riverside City College, 327 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $295. 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.
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