2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges for Veterans in Hawaii
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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 has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Personal & Culinary Services” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Hawaii, there were 395 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,698 and $11,800 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Personal & Culinary Services” ranking analyzed 2 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.
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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The personal & culinary services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Personal & Culinary Services”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Personal & Culinary Services
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Personal & Culinary Services”.
Top 2 Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges for Veterans in Hawaii
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kapiolani Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Personal & Culinary Services. Kapiolani CC is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 82 ’s personal and culinary services degrees to qualified students.
Kapiolani CC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 6,369 students enrolled at Kapiolani Community College, 415 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 360 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,923. In addition to receiving other benefits, 22 students qualified for 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 Kapiolani CC]](/colleges/kapiolani-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii Maui College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Personal & Culinary Services. Located in Kahului, Hawaii, this small public school awarded 50 diplomas to qualified ’s personal and culinary services students in 2020-2021.
UH Maui College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 2,936 students enrolled at UH Maui College, 90 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,848. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students qualified for 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 University of Hawaii Maui College]](/colleges/university-of-hawaii-maui-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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