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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, personal & culinary services was ranked 3rd in Connecticut. In fact, 708 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Schools in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top Connecticut Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Personal & Culinary Services

Our analysis found Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology to be the best school for personal & culinary services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Branford, Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paul Mitchell the School North Haven. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of North Haven, Paul Mitchell the School North Haven is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Academy Di Capelli - School of Cosmetology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal & culinary services schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Wallingford, Academy Di Capelli is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend International Institute of Cosmetology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of Wethersfield, International Institute of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc landed the # 5 spot on the list. Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Seymour.

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Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 410
Maine 381
Rhode Island 584
Massachusetts 1,897
Vermont 61

Personal & Culinary Services Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 124,611
Culinary Arts 22,075
Funeral & Mortuary Science 2,186
Casino Operations and Services 385
Other Personal & Culinary Services 95

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 105,741
Precision Production 55,411
Construction Trades 40,802
Transportation & Materials Moving 33,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Army Europe Images.

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