2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 72 schools in the Southwest Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Personal & Culinary Services program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the personal & culinary services associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Austin the most popular school in the Southwest Region for personal & culinary services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Austin, Escoffier - Austin is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 56% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Full Personal & Culinary Services at Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Austin Report
The in-demand associate degree programs at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular personal & culinary services schools in the Southwest Region . Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
About 67% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 33% are male.
Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Houston Community College is a great place for personal & culinary services students working on their associate degree. Houston Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
About 93% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 7% are male.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular personal & culinary services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Dallas, Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 61% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Full Personal & Culinary Services at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Culinary Institute Inc. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Culinary Institute LeNotre is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.
Of the 68 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Culinary Institute LeNotre, 49% are male and 51% are female.
Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Culinary Institute Inc
Central New Mexico Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 65 students majoring in personal & culinary services at CNM, 22% are male and 78% are female.
St Philip’s College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 72% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Scottsdale Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Scottsdale, Scottsdale Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 19% are male.
San Jacinto Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 79% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Full Personal & Culinary Services at San Jacinto Community College Report
With a ranking of #10, San Antonio College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal & culinary services students working on their associate degree. San Antonio College is a large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.
Women make up 94% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree personal & culinary services programs. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a large public school located in the city of Chandler.
Of the 19 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, 11% are male and 89% are female.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Personal & Culinary Services students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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12 | El Centro College | Dallas, TX |
13 | Texas State Technical College | Waco, TX |
14 | South Texas College | McAllen, TX |
Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges by State
Explore the best personal & culinary services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 3,080 |
Texas | 12,596 |
New Mexico | 1,065 |
Oklahoma | 1,910 |
Personal & Culinary Services Related Majors
Personal & Culinary Services Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 25 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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