2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Culinary Arts for an Associate
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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 Minnesota for Culinary Arts for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 19,806 people earned their degree in culinary arts, making the major the 97th most popular in the United States. 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 Minnesota, there were 125 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $19,381 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 37 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,091 and $24,039 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent culinary arts programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the culinary arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Culinary Arts for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Culinary Arts for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Minnesota
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Paul College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Culinary Arts for an Associate list. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 21 associates’s culinary arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Saint Paul College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota” list.Of the 5,823 students enrolled at Saint Paul College, 79 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 50 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,549. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Saint Paul College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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