2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Culinary Arts
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Culinary Arts” ranking.
Culinary Arts is the 97th most popular major in the country with 19,806 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, culinary arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $24,855 and had an average of $17,765 in loans still to pay off.
Across Washington, there were 342 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,981 and $14,361 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Culinary Arts” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in culinary arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality culinary arts programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the culinary arts program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Culinary Arts
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Culinary Arts”.
Top 2 Best Culinary Arts Colleges for Veterans in Washington
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Culinary Arts that were part of this year’s ranking, Clover Park Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Clover Park Technical College is a public institution located in Lakewood, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 44 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
CPTC 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, Clover Park Technical College supports 3,591 students, and 592 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Clover Park Technical College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Clover Park Technical College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Culinary Arts list. Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a small school located in Kirkland, Washington that handed out 30 ’s culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
LWTech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 3,319 students enrolled at LWTech, 139 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 106 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,241. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Lake Washington Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report
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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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