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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate

11 Ranked Colleges
1,108 Degrees Awarded
$28,716 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York 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 New York, there were 6,710 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,313 and $10,598 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,108 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,256 and $16,406 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in personal and culinary services. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent personal and culinary services programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate”.

Top 11 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Culinary Institute of America. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate list. Culinary Institute of America is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hyde Park, New York. It awarded 665 associates’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

The Culinary Institute of America did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” list.Among the 3,231 students enrolled at Culinary Institute of America, 51 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,102. In addition to receiving other benefits, 26 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Culinary Institute of America Veteran Student Life Report

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Monroe College
Bronx, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Monroe College landed the #2 spot on the list. Bronx, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s personal and culinary services degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.

Monroe College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 210 of the 6,541 students enrolled at Monroe College were GI Bill® students, of which 153 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,791. During this same period, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Monroe College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Nassau Community College
Garden City, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Nassau Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Nassau Community College is a fairly large school located in Garden City, New York that handed out 52 associates’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Nassau Community College also made our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4.Among the 13,864 students enrolled at Nassau Community College, 217 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 $3,692. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Nassau Community College]](/colleges/nassau-community-college/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Niagara County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate list. Niagara County Community College is a public institution located in Sanborn, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 53 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Niagara County Community College also made our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2.Of the 4,389 students enrolled at Niagara County Community College, 127 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,282. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Niagara County Community College]](/colleges/niagara-county-community-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Suffolk County Community College is a large school located in Selden, New York that handed out 23 associates’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new york associate degree vets studying personal & culinary services list, Suffolk County Community College has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 60 of the 22,570 students enrolled at Suffolk County Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,491. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Kingsborough Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate ranking. Kingsborough Community College is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 associates’s personal and culinary services degrees to qualified students.

KCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 15,116 students enrolled at Kingsborough Community College, 186 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 174 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,565. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Alfred State College
Alfred, New York

Alfred State College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate list. Alfred State is a small public school situated in Alfred, New York. It awarded 17 associates’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Alfred State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 99 of the 3,667 students enrolled at Alfred State College were GI Bill® students, of which 36 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,209. To help with additional expenses, 0 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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SUNY Schenectady County Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate list. This small school is located in Schenectady, New York, and it awarded 38 associates’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Schenectady, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 4,015 students enrolled at SUNY Schenectady County Community College, 64 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,440. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY Schenectady County Community College]](/colleges/schenectady-county-community-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Sullivan County Community College
Loch Sheldrake, New York

With a ranking of #9, Sullivan County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate list. SUNY Sullivan is a small school located in Loch Sheldrake, New York that handed out 10 associates’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Sullivan, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 1,701 students enrolled at Sullivan County Community College, 20 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,840. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full SUNY Sullivan Veteran Student Life Report

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Erie Community College
Buffalo, New York

Erie Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate list. Erie Community College is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 associates’s personal and culinary services degrees to qualified students.

Erie Community College also made our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #9.Of the 8,364 students enrolled at Erie Community College, 86 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,561. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Erie Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Erie Community College]](/colleges/erie-community-college/student-life/veterans/)

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American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate ranking. American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 83 associates’s personal and culinary services degrees to qualified students.

AAMI also made our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #11.Of the 463 students enrolled at American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service, 29 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 25 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,287. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Full AAMI Veteran Student Life Report

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