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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, personal & culinary services was ranked 2nd in Texas. In fact, 12,596 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 132 schools in Texas 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 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford to be the most popular school for personal & culinary services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Texas. Located in the suburb of Stafford, Ogle School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-San Antonio helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular personal & culinary services schools in Texas. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Ogle School is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 100% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Ann Webb Skin Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular personal & culinary services schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, Ann Webb Skin Institute is a private for-profit school with a 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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#4

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Out of the 132 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Lee College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Baytown.

Of the 123 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Lee College, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Milan Institute of Cosmetology-El Paso helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular personal & culinary services schools in Texas. Milan Institute of Cosmetology-El Paso is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of El Paso.

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

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Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Ft Worth 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Ogle School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 135 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Ogle School, 1% are male and 99% are female.

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#7

Avenue Five Institute

Austin, TX

With a ranking of #7, Avenue Five Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. Avenue Five Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Austin.

Of the 144 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Avenue Five Institute, 1% are male and 99% are female.

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Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-North Dallas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Dallas, Ogle School is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 128 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Ogle School, 1% are male and 99% are female.

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Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Dallas, Ogle School is a private for-profit school 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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Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Arlington came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Ogle School is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Arlington.

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 #11, Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal & culinary services students working on their basic certificate. Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Grand Prairie.

About 96% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 4% are male.

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#12

Aveda Institute - San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

Aveda Institute - San Antonio ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Aveda Institute - San Antonio is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 170 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Aveda Institute - San Antonio, 1% are male and 99% are female.

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Milan Institute-San Antonio Ingram came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of San Antonio, Milan Institute-San Antonio Ingram is a private for-profit school 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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#14

Northeast Texas Community College

Mount Pleasant, TX

Northeast Texas Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. NTCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Mount Pleasant.

Of the 54 students majoring in personal & culinary services at NTCC, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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Vogue College of Cosmetology-McAllen landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the midsize city of McAllen, Vogue College of Cosmetology-McAllen is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#15

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

El Centro College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.

About 53% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 47% are male.

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#17

Salon Boutique Academy

Addison, TX

Salon Boutique 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 #17 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Addison, Salon Boutique Academy 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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Avenue Five Institute - South Austin Campus came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Avenue Five Institute - South Austin Campus is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Austin.

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Tri-State Cosmetology Institute landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the large city of El Paso, Tri-State Cosmetology Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

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 in Texas award.

Rank College Location
20 St Philip’s College San Antonio, TX
20 DuVall’s School of Cosmetology Bedford, TX
22 Vogue College of Cosmetology San Antonio, TX
23 Vogue College of Cosmetology-San Antonio Fredericksburg San Antonio, TX
24 Paul Mitchell the School San Antonio San Antonio, TX
25 Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock Lubbock, TX
26 Cosmetology Career Center LLC Carrollton, TX

Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 3,080
New Mexico 1,065
Oklahoma 1,910

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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