2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
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Ranked Colleges
293
Degrees Awarded
$26,084
Avg Salary
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Rhode Island for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Personal & Culinary Services is the 31st most popular major in the country with 130,328 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Rhode Island, there were 584 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,651 and $14,327 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 293 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,152 and $15,702 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality personal and culinary services programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the personal and culinary services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 Rhode Island for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Personal & Culinary Services for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 293 degrees to qualified associates’s personal and culinary services students in 2020-2021.
JWU Providence did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list.Among the 5,676 students enrolled at JWU Providence, 265 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 175 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,319. To help with additional expenses, 9 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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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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