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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Iowa

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

In 2021-2022, personal & culinary services students earned 953 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Iowa to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Iowa

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

Top 10 Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Aveda Institute - Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA

Our analysis found Aveda Institute - Des Moines to be the best school for personal & culinary services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Iowa. Located in the city of West Des Moines, Aveda Institute - Des Moines is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#2

E Q School of Hair Design

Council Bluffs, IA

Out of the 19 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, E Q School of Hair Design landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Council Bluffs, EQ School is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Capri College, Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, IA

Out of the 19 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Capri College, Cedar Rapids landed the # 3 spot on the list. Capri College, Cedar Rapids is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Cedar Rapids.

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#4

PCI Academy-Ames

Ames, IA

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at PCI Academy-Ames helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal & culinary services schools in Iowa. PCI Academy-Ames is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Ames.

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Out of the 19 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Des Moines Area Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ankeny.

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La James International College-Cedar Falls ranked #6 on this year’s Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, La James International College-Cedar Falls is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#7

Capri College, Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

Capri College, Dubuque did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for personal & culinary services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Capri College, Dubuque is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Dubuque.

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La James International College-Davenport ranked #8 on this year’s Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, La James International College-Davenport is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#9

Capri College, Davenport

Davenport, IA

Capri College, Davenport landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate personal & culinary services programs. Capri College, Davenport is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Davenport.

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Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines ranked #10 on this year’s Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the large suburb of Des Moines, ISB is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,296
Minnesota 1,197
South Dakota 212
North Dakota 207
Missouri 1,495
Nebraska 571

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 19 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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