2023 Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 in the Great Lakes Region for Culinary Arts/Chef Training for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 9,052 people earned their degree in culinary arts/chef training, making the major the 168th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 811 culinary arts/chef training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 culinary arts/chef training graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent culinary arts/chef training programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the culinary arts/chef training program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Culinary Arts/Chef Training for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Culinary Arts/Chef Training for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Louis University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Culinary Arts/Chef Training for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s culinary arts/chef training students in 2020-2021.
NLU also made our “Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 7,402 students enrolled at NLU, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,078. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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