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Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas

2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$3,164 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

Personal & Culinary Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 1,296 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for personal & culinary services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas

Check out the personal & culinary services basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Personal & Culinary Services

Our analysis found Kansas City Kansas Community College to be the best value school for personal & culinary services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Kansas. Located in the city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Kansas City Kansas Community College are $3,164 a year.

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#2

Crave Beauty Academy

Wichita, KS

The excellent basic certificate programs at Crave Beauty Academy helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value personal & culinary services schools in Kansas. Located in the large city of Wichita, Crave Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Mitsu Sato Hair Academy

Overland Park, KS

Out of the 7 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Mitsu Sato Hair Academy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mitsu Sato Hair Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.

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#2

Bellus Academy

Manhattan, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellus Academy. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Manhattan, Bellus Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hays Academy of Hair Design. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the remote town of Hays, Hays Academy of Hair Design is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Eric Fisher Academy

Wichita, KS

The excellent basic certificate programs at Eric Fisher Academy helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value personal & culinary services schools in Kansas. Eric Fisher Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hays Academy of Hair Design is a great value for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. Hays Academy of Hair Design - Salina Campus is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the town of Salina.

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Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,197
Iowa 953
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 7 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.

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