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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Ranked Colleges
146 Degrees Awarded
$35,868 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor's

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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 15,071 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,630 and $11,941 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 146 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in personal and culinary services. 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 5 Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Culinary Institute of America landed the #1 spot on the list. Culinary Institute of America is located in Hyde Park, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 69 bachelors’s personal and culinary services degrees to qualified students.

The Culinary Institute of America not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 3,231 students enrolled at Culinary Institute of America, 51 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,102. In addition to receiving other benefits, 26 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Culinary Institute of America offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Point Park University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Point Park University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Point Park also took the #4 spot in our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 110 of the 3,591 students enrolled at Point Park were GI Bill® students, of which 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,640. To help with additional expenses, 18 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science landed the #3 spot on the list. Paul Smith’s College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Paul Smiths, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Paul Smith’s College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 681 students enrolled at Paul Smith’s College, 45 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 30 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,948. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Paul Smith’s College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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SUNY Delhi
Delhi, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Delhi landed the #4 spot on the list. SUNY Delhi is located in Delhi, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s personal and culinary services degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Delhi did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 3,077 students enrolled at SUNY Delhi, 45 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,020. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships 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 Delhi]](/colleges/suny-college-of-technology-at-delhi/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Personal & Culinary Services for a Bachelor’s. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s personal and culinary services degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College also made our “Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5.Of the 159 students enrolled at The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College, 12 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,292. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College]](/colleges/the-restaurant-school-at-walnut-hill-college/student-life/veterans/)

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