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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools

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

In 2021-2022, 149,352 personal & culinary services students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.

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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 1,381 schools in the United States to see which basic certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for personal & culinary services majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Our analysis found Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Covington to be the most popular school for personal & culinary services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the United States. Located in the suburb of Covington, Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Covington is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 99% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Christine Valmy International School for Esthetics, Skin Care & Makeup helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular personal & culinary services schools in the United States. Located in the large city of New York, Christine Valmy International School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 99% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin is a great place for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Las Vegas.

Of the 551 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin, 1% are male and 99% are female.

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#4

Douglas J Aveda Institute

East Lansing, MI

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Douglas J Aveda Institute helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular personal & culinary services schools in the United States. Douglas J Aveda Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of East Lansing.

Women make up 98% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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#5

Advance Beauty College

Garden Grove, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Advance Beauty College is a great place for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. Advance Beauty College is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Garden Grove.

Women make up 92% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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National University College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate personal & culinary services programs. National University College is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bayamon.

Women make up 98% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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#7

Studio Academy of Beauty

Chandler, AZ

Studio Academy of Beauty did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Studio Academy of Beauty is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Chandler.

Women make up 99% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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Asian-American International Beauty College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, Asian-American International Beauty College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 83% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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Institute of Culinary Education came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Institute of Culinary Education is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

About 58% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 42% are male.

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#10

Boca Beauty Academy

Boca Raton, FL

Boca Beauty Academy did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Boca Beauty Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Boca Raton.

Of the 297 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Boca Beauty Academy, 1% are male and 99% are female.

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#11

G Skin & Beauty Institute

Schaumburg, IL

G Skin & Beauty Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the small city of Schaumburg, G Skin and Beauty Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 336 students majoring in personal & culinary services at G Skin and Beauty Institute, 1% are male and 99% are female.

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Institute of Culinary Education - Los Angeles landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, Institute of Culinary Education - Los Angeles is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 52% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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South Hills Beauty Academy Inc did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the suburb of Pittsburgh, South Hills Beauty Academy Inc is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 99% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 1% are male.

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With a ranking of #14, La Belle Beauty Academy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Miami, La Belle Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #15, Celebrity School of Beauty did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. Celebrity School of Beauty is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.

About 99% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 1% are male.

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Long Island Nail Skin & Hair Institute ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Long Island Nail Skin & Hair Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Levittown.

Of the 315 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Long Island Nail Skin & Hair Institute, 2% are male and 98% are female.

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Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Everett, Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 511 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett, 2% are male and 98% are female.

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#18

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 72% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #19 on the list. Ogle School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stafford.

Women make up 97% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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#20

Jupiter Beauty Academy

Boston, MA

Jupiter Beauty Academy ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Boston, Jupiter Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 93% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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Crescent City Bartending School ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the city of New Orleans, Crescent Schools is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 426 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Crescent Schools, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the city of New York, Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 98% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 2% are male.

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#23

Aveda Institute - Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL

Aveda Institute - Tallahassee landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Aveda Institute - Tallahassee is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 278 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Aveda Institute - Tallahassee, 1% are male and 99% are female.

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#24

La Belle Beauty School

Hialeah, FL

La Belle Beauty School ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the suburb of Hialeah, La Belle Beauty School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Aveda Institute - South Florida came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Aveda Institute - South Florida is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Davie.

About 98% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 2% are male.

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#28

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, GA
#31

G Skin & Beauty Institute

Oakbrook, IL
#36

Penrose Academy

Scottsdale, AZ
#38

Parisian Spa Institute

Jacksonville, FL
#40

Savannah Technical College

Savannah, GA
#44

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT
#46

Milan Institute-Clovis

Clovis, CA
#48

Aveda Institute Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

Additional Award Winners

This section represents the rest of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 1381 different United States personal & culinary services schools we analyzed.

Rank College Location
51 Avalon School of Cosmetology - Phoenix Phoenix, AZ
52 Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN
53 Central Oklahoma College Oklahoma City, OK
54 Coastline Beauty College Fountain Valley, CA
55 Cortiva Institute-Baltimore Linthicum, MD
56 Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach West Palm Beach, FL
57 Trenz Beauty Academy Calumet City, IL
57 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN
57 Ann Webb Skin Institute Austin, TX
60 My Le’s Beauty College Sacramento, CA
60 The Chrysm Insitute of Esthetics Virginia Beach, VA
60 University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR
63 Raphael’s School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance Alliance, OH
64 Lee College Baytown, TX
64 Turning Point Beauty College Casa Grande, AZ
66 Aveda Institute - Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN
67 Milan Institute of Cosmetology-El Paso El Paso, TX
67 Palm Beach State College Lake Worth, FL
69 Total Image Beauty Academy Union City, NJ
69 Avalon School of Cosmetology - Mesa Mesa, AZ
71 Cameo College of Essential Beauty Murray, UT
72 M-DCPS The English Center Miami, FL
72 Bellus Academy - Poway Poway, CA
72 The Esthetic Institute Vienna, VA
75 Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA
76 L’esprit Academy Canton, MI
77 Sheridan Technical College Hollywood, FL
77 Boca Beauty Academy - Parkland Parkland, FL
79 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Ft Worth Fort Worth, TX
80 Aesthetic Science Institute Latham, NY
81 Federico Beauty Institute Sacramento, CA
82 Top Nails & Hair Beauty School Taylorsville, UT
83 Avenue Five Institute Austin, TX
84 Grabber School of Hair Design St. Louis, MO
85 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-North Dallas Dallas, TX
85 Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology Boise, ID
85 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas Dallas, TX
88 Jean Madeline Aveda Institute Philadelphia, PA
88 Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC
88 Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers Nanuet, NY
91 Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics Woburn, MA
92 Georgia Piedmont Technical College Clarkston, GA
93 Dorsey School of Beauty - Taylor Taylor, MI
93 Latin Beauty Academy greenacres, FL
95 Clary Sage College Tulsa, OK
96 Career Academy of Beauty Garden Grove, CA
96 Shear Ego International School of Hair Design Rochester, NY
96 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Arlington Arlington, TX
99 Aveda Fredric’s Institute - Cincinnati West Chester, OH
100 Paul Mitchell the School Modesto Modesto, CA
101 Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness Voorhees, NJ
101 PJ’s College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green Bowling Green, KY
103 Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
104 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Highland Highland, IN
104 Skin Science Institute Sandy, UT
104 New York School of Esthetics & Day Spa white plains, NY
104 Parisian Beauty School Hackensack, NJ
108 Kaizen Beauty Academy Pembroke Pines, FL
108 Berkowits School of Electrolysis Forest Hills, NY
110 Salon Success Academy - Upland Upland, CA
110 Aveda Fredric’s Institute - Indianapolis Carmel, IN
112 Aveda Institute - Columbus Columbus, OH
113 Continental School of Beauty Culture, Mattydale Mattydale, NY
114 My Le’s Beauty College Gretna, LA
115 Lanier Technical College Gainesville, GA
116 Bellus Academy - National City Chula Vista, CA
117 Universal Spa Training Academy Downers Grove, IL
117 Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas Grand Prairie, TX
119 Olympian Academy of Cosmetology Alamogordo, NM
120 Cosmo Beauty Academy Sacramento, CA
121 Georgia Career Institute Conyers, GA
121 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Bridgeview Bridgeview, IL
123 Aveda Institute - Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
124 Florida Academy Fort Myers, FL
125 The Spa School Columbus, OH
125 Trident Technical College Charleston, SC
125 Aveda Institute - Maryland Bel Air, MD
128 Praxis Institute Miami, FL
128 Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute Skokie, IL
128 Crave Beauty Academy Wichita, KS
128 Academy of Hair Design - Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV
132 Xenon International Academy-Denver Aurora, CO
132 Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth Plymouth, MA
134 Aveda Institute - San Antonio San Antonio, TX
135 Bene’s Career Academy New Port Richey, FL
136 Salon Success Academy - Corona Corona, CA
136 Gateway Technical College Kenosha, WI
138 Mountainland Technical College Lehi, UT
139 Manatee Technical College Bradenton, FL
139 Athens Technical College Athens, GA
141 Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc Knoxville, TN
141 Health and Style Institute Greensboro, NC
141 Capilo School of Hair Design Augusta, ME
141 John Amico School of Hair Design Oak Forest, IL
145 Aveda Institute - New York New York, NY
146 Metro Beauty Academy Allentown, PA
146 Spa Tech Institute-Westboro Westborough, MA
148 Paul Mitchell the School Boise Boise, ID
149 Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook Westbrook, ME
149 Pueblo Community College Pueblo, CO
151 Aveda Institute - Denver Denver, CO
151 Inner State Beauty School Lyndhurst, OH
151 Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Reno Reno, NV
154 California College of Barbering and Cosmetology Stockton, CA
154 Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA
156 International College of Cosmetology Oakland, CA
156 Salon Success Academy - Redlands Redlands, CA
156 Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN
159 Cinta Aveda Institute San Francisco, CA
159 Francis Tuttle Technology Center Oklahoma City, OK
161 Paul Mitchell the School Costa Mesa Costa Mesa, CA
161 Aveda Institute - Tucson Tucson, AZ
161 Elevate Salon Institute Royal Oak, MI
164 Aveda Institute - Phoenix Tempe, AZ
164 Paul Mitchell the School Springfield Springfield, MO
166 Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork Lancaster, PA
166 Miami Dade College Miami, FL
166 GateWay Community College Phoenix, AZ
169 Milan Institute-San Antonio Ingram San Antonio, TX
169 Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA
171 Northeast Texas Community College Mount Pleasant, TX
171 International Salon and Spa Academy Colorado Springs, CO
171 Ogden-Weber Technical College Ogden, UT
171 Jenks Beauty College Jenks, OK
171 Brittany Beauty Academy Levittown, NY
171 Columbus Technical College Columbus, GA
171 Beauty Academy of South Florida Hialeah Gardens, FL
171 The Salon Professional Academy - Tonawanda Tonawanda, NY
179 Vogue College of Cosmetology-McAllen McAllen, TX
179 Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA
179 El Centro College Dallas, TX
182 House of Heavilin Beauty College-Blue Springs Blue Springs, MO
182 Hollywood Institute - Margate Margate, FL
182 Pat Goins Benton Road Beauty School Shreveport, LA
182 Blue Cliff College - Lafayette Lafayette, LA
182 Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Goose Creek Goose Creek, SC
182 Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta, GA
188 Brittany Beauty Academy Brooklyn, NY
188 Florida Barber Academy Plantation, FL
190 Alhambra Beauty College Alhambra, CA
190 Career Academy of Hair Design Springdale, AR
192 Salon Boutique Academy Addison, TX
192 Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy - Lakeland Lakeland, FL
192 Palace Beauty College Los Angeles, CA
195 South Georgia Technical College Americus, GA
195 David Pressley School of Cosmetology Royal Oak, MI
197 Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Lafayette Lafayette, LA
197 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NW Chicago, IL
199 Summit Salon Academy - Tampa Tampa, FL
200 Toledo Academy of Beauty Culture-East OREGON, OH
200 Brittany Beauty Academy Bronx, NY
202 Clovis Community College Clovis, NM
202 J D Academy of Salon and Spa Danville, CA
202 Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy - Tampa Tampa, FL
202 Ogeechee Technical College Statesboro, GA
206 Horry-Georgetown Technical College Conway, SC
206 Bellus Academy - El Cajon El Cajon, CA
206 Avenue Five Institute - South Austin Campus Austin, TX
206 Studio Beauty School Spokane Valley, WA

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools award.

Rank College Location
210 Academy for Salon Professionals Northridge, CA
210 Pro Beauty Academy Edison, NJ
212 Paul Mitchell the School North Haven North Haven, CT
212 Stacey James Institute Parker, CO
212 Gould’s Academy Memphis, TN
212 Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, NC
212 Paul Mitchell the School Pasadena Pasadena, CA
217 Brown Aveda Institute - Strongsville Strongsville, OH
217 Paul Mitchell the School Murfreesboro Murfreesboro, TN
219 International Academy of Style Reno, NV
219 Academy Di Capelli - School of Cosmetology Wallingford, CT
219 School Removed
222 The Salon Professional Academy - Evansville Evansville, IN
222 Cerritos College Norwalk, CA
222 American Beauty Schools Miami, FL
222 School Removed
226 Academy of Hair Technology Greenville, SC
226 Gerbers Akron Beauty School Akron, OH
226 Tucson College of Beauty Tucson, AZ
226 Tri-State Cosmetology Institute El Paso, TX
226 Dermal Science International Aesthetics and Nail Academy Reston, VA
231 Lu Ross Academy Ventura, CA
231 Pensacola State College Pensacola, FL
231 The Salon Professional Academy - San Jose San Jose, CA
231 San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc San Francisco, CA
231 Aveda Institute Portland - Vancouver Campus Vancouver, WA
231 Austin’s Beauty College Inc Clarksville, TN
231 Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology, North Dayton Dayton, OH
238 DuVall’s School of Cosmetology Bedford, TX
238 Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics Omaha, NE
238 Milan Institute-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
238 The Salon Professional Academy - Washington DC Washington, DC
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238 St Philip’s College San Antonio, TX
244 Pure Aesthetics Tucson, AZ
244 Emily Griffith Technical College Denver, CO
244 Blue Cliff College - Alexandria Alexandria, LA
244 Academy of Cosmetology Merritt Island, FL
248 International Beauty Education Center Airway Heights, WA
248 Innovate Salon Academy South Plainfield, NJ
248 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Rockford Rockford, IL
248 Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Spartanburg Spartanburg, SC
248 Bellasa Professional Institute North Miami, FL
248 Vogue College of Cosmetology San Antonio, TX
254 North Florida Cosmetology Institute Inc Tallahassee, FL
254 Cleveland Community College Shelby, NC
254 Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC
254 San Bernardino Beauty College San Bernardino, CA
254 Aveda Institute - Portland Portland, OR
254 Austin Kade Academy Idaho Falls, ID
254 Vogue College of Cosmetology-San Antonio Fredericksburg San Antonio, TX
261 Academy of Professional Cosmetology Rogers, AR
261 Brown Aveda Institute - Mentor Mentor, OH
261 Northwest College School of Beauty - Eugene Springfield, OR
261 Minnesota School of Cosmetology-Woodbury Campus WOODBURY, MN
261 Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology, South Dayton Dayton, OH
261 Genesis Career College-Cookeville Cookeville, TN
267 Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York West New York, NJ
267 Shear Perfection Academy of Cosmetology Nashville, TN
267 Academy of Massage and Bodywork Bear, DE
267 Hoss Lee Academy Roseville, CA
267 International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy Sandy Springs, GA
267 Arkansas Beauty School - Little Rock Little Rock, AR
267 Paul Mitchell the School San Antonio San Antonio, TX
267 Palomar Institute of Cosmetology San Marcos, CA
267 Innovate Salon Academy - Ewing Ewing, NJ
276 Aveda Institute - Des Moines West Des Moines, IA
276 Somerset Community College Somerset, KY
276 Dawn Career Institute LLC Newark, DE
276 Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Columbia Columbia, SC
276 Red Rocks Community College Lakewood, CO
276 Northwest College School of Beauty - Medford Medford, OR
276 Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock Lubbock, TX
276 Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Boulder Boulder, CO

Personal & Culinary Services by Region

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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 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.

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