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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,156 people earned their degree in general cooking and related culinary arts, making the major the 460th most popular in the United States.
Across Hawaii, there were 212 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 111 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,980 and $16,727 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general cooking and related culinary arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general cooking and related culinary arts programs as well as strong veteran support.
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.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kapiolani Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate list. 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.
Kapiolani CC also made our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” list, coming in at #1.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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Kapiolani Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii Maui College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate list. University of Hawaii Maui College is located in Kahului, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Maui College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking.Of the 2,936 students enrolled at University of Hawaii Maui College, 90 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,848. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Hawaii Maui College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full University of Hawaii Maui College Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Hawaii Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Hilo, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
Hawaii CC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,501. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hawaii Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Hawaii Community College]](/colleges/hawaii-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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