2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Culinary Arts/Chef Training for a Bachelor’s
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Illinois 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 Illinois, there were 354 culinary arts/chef training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 culinary arts/chef training graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,117 and $25,584 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the culinary arts/chef training program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Culinary Arts/Chef Training for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Culinary Arts/Chef Training for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Culinary Arts/Chef Training for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, National Louis University landed the #1 spot on the list. NLU is a medium-sized school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 10 bachelors’s culinary arts/chef training degrees in 2020-2021.
NLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 7,402 students enrolled at NLU were GI Bill® students, of which 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,078. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships through 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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