2023 Best Culinary Arts Colleges for Veterans in Arkansas
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Arkansas for Culinary Arts” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Arkansas, there were 283 culinary arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,128 and $14,653 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 culinary arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Culinary Arts” list to help you make the college decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Culinary Arts
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Culinary Arts”.
Top 1 Best Culinary Arts Colleges for Veterans in Arkansas
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Culinary Arts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 163 degrees to qualified ’s culinary arts students in 2020-2021.
UA Pulaski Tech also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 4,810 students enrolled at UA Pulaski Tech, 408 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 141 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,989. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UA Pulaski Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College]](/colleges/pulaski-technical-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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