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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 California for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate” 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 California, there were 816 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 324 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in California for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer 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.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general cooking and related culinary arts program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in California for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in California for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cerritos College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in California for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate. This fairly large school is located in Norwalk, California, and it awarded 30 associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Cerritos College also made our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Cerritos College supports 20,406 students, and 248 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 175 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $446. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cerritos College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Riverside City College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate list. Riverside, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Riverside City College also made our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 327 of the 20,080 students enrolled at Riverside City College were GI Bill® students, of which 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $295. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Los Angeles Trade Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts for an Associate list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified associates’s general cooking and related culinary arts students in 2020-2021.
Los Angeles Trade Technical College also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in California” ranking.Of the 11,285 students enrolled at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 198 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 129 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $535. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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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