2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Utah
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Ranked Colleges
71
Degrees Awarded
$20,828
Avg Salary
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 Utah for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 130,328 people earned their degree in personal and culinary services, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, personal and culinary services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $18,795 and had an average of $12,190 in loans still to pay off.
Across Utah, there were 3,047 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,068 and $9,036 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 71 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,685 and $18,758 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great personal and culinary services programs and a strong support system for 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 personal and culinary services program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Utah
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Orem, Utah, this large public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified associates’s personal and culinary services students in 2020-2021.
UVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Utah” list.Our most recent data shows that 813 of the 40,936 students enrolled at UVU were GI Bill® students, of which 379 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,550. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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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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