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2023 Best General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
591 Degrees Awarded
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Southeast Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts is the 460th most popular major in the country with 3,156 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 591 general cooking and related culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts” ranking, we looked at 5 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general cooking and related culinary arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts”.

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to qualified students.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 20,330 students enrolled at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, 75 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,004. During this same period, 21 students qualified for 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 join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tidewater Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts. This fairly large school is located in Norfolk, Virginia, and it awarded 17 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tidewater Community College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 16,769 students enrolled at Tidewater Community College, 49 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,391. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Tidewater Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Western Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts. Roanoke, Virginia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region vets studying general cooking & related culinary arts list, Virginia Western Community College has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 158 of the 5,738 students enrolled at Virginia Western Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 104 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,244. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Virginia Western Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Stratford University
Fairfax, Virginia

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts that were part of this year’s ranking, Stratford University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 53 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Stratford University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Stratford University supports 1,947 students, and 35 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 34 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,079. On top of their other funding sources, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stratford University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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East Central Community College
Decatur, Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Central Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts. East Central Community College is a small school located in Decatur, Mississippi that handed out 6 ’s general cooking and related culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.

East Central Community College 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, East Central Community College supports 2,388 students, and 53 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,609. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. East Central Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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