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2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 149,352 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, personal & culinary services is the #2 most popular major in the United States.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for personal & culinary services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the personal & culinary services bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Personal & Culinary Services
Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Oklahoma the best value school in the Southwest Region for personal & culinary services students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCO is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCO are $19,121 per year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at The Art Institute of Dallas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value personal & culinary services schools in the Southwest Region . The Art Institute of Dallas is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Dallas.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at The Art Institute of Dallas are $20,794 per year.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of San Antonio landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Ai San Antonio is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Ai San Antonio undergraduate students pay an average of $20,794 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The Art Institute of Houston is a great value for personal & culinary services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ai Houston is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ai Houston are $20,794 per year.
Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges by State
Explore the best personal & culinary services schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 3,080 |
| Texas | 12,596 |
| New Mexico | 1,065 |
| Oklahoma | 1,910 |
Personal & Culinary Services Related Majors for Personal & Culinary Services
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 |
Majors Similar to Personal & Culinary Services
| 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 4 schools only.
- 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.