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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Trade Schools in South Carolina

18 Colleges
$18,314 Avg Salary
$9,044 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, personal & culinary services was ranked 2nd in South Carolina. In fact, 1,802 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. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Personal & Culinary Services Trade Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in South Carolina

Check out the personal & culinary services programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools

Our analysis found Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Greenville to be the best school for personal & culinary services students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Greenville is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Greenville.

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#2

Paul Mitchell the School Charleston

North Charleston, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Paul Mitchell the School Charleston. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Personal & Culinary Services Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of North Charleston, Paul Mitchell the School Charleston is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Paul Mitchell the School Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal & culinary services schools in South Carolina. Paul Mitchell the School Columbia is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of West Columbia.

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The excellent programs at Paul Mitchell the School Greenville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal & culinary services schools in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of Greenville, Paul Mitchell the School Greenville is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology and Nails-Columbia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal & culinary services schools in South Carolina. Located in the large suburb of Columbia, Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology and Nails-Columbia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock Hill landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best personal & culinary services programs. Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock Hill is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

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Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Goose Creek did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for personal & culinary services students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Goose Creek, Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Spartanburg ranked #8 on this year’s Best Personal & Culinary Services Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Spartanburg is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Spartanburg.

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Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Columbia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Personal & Culinary Services Trade Schools in South Carolina ranking. Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Columbia is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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#10

Academy of Hair Technology

Greenville, SC

Academy of Hair Technology landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best personal & culinary services programs. Located in the suburb of Greenville, Academy of Hair Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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
Florida 12,205
Virginia 1,482
Arkansas 1,538

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 18 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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