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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts is the 460th most popular major in the country with 3,156 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Virginia, there were 166 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general cooking and related culinary arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general cooking and related culinary arts programs and a strong support system for 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 Virginia for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts” 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 Virginia for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Western Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts. This medium-sized school is located in Roanoke, Virginia, and it awarded 34 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Virginia Western Community College 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, Virginia Western Community College supports 5,738 students, and 158 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 104 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,244. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Virginia Western Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Virginia Western Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts that were part of this year’s ranking, Stratford University landed the #2 spot on the list. Stratford University is a private for-profit institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 53 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stratford University, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 35 of the 1,947 students enrolled at Stratford University were GI Bill® students, of which 34 were 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Stratford University Veteran Student Life Report
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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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