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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, personal & culinary services students earned 1,482 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Virginia to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Schools in Virginia
Check out the personal & culinary services basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Virginia Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Personal & Culinary Services
Our 2023 rankings named Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics the best school in Virginia for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Ashland, Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dermal Science International Aesthetics and Nail Academy is a great place for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. DSI Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Reston.
Out of the 8 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Avi Career Training landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Great Falls, Avi Career Training is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at The Chrysm Insitute of Esthetics helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal & culinary services schools in Virginia. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, The Chrysm Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Sylvain Melloul Int'l Hair Academy is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Virginia School of Hair Design did quite well on this year’s best schools for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. Virginia School of Hair Design is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Hampton.
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Tidewater Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Virginia Western Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the city of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,501 |
| West Virginia | 436 |
| Alabama | 996 |
| Kentucky | 1,362 |
| Georgia | 5,282 |
| Tennessee | 2,432 |
| Louisiana | 4,310 |
| Mississippi | 1,210 |
| South Carolina | 1,802 |
| Florida | 12,205 |
| Arkansas | 1,538 |
Personal & Culinary Services Related Rankings by Major
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.