2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 149,352 personal & culinary services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
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The Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 127 schools in the Plains States Region to see which undergraduate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Academy of Hair Design - Springfield the most popular school in the Plains States Region for personal & culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Academy of Hair Design - Springfield is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
Women make up 44% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Full Personal & Culinary Services at Academy of Hair Design - Springfield Report
Out of the 127 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eric Fisher Academy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Wichita, Eric Fisher Academy 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.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Aveda Institute - Minneapolis is a great place for personal & culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Aveda Institute - Minneapolis is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Women make up 93% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Z Hair Academy is a great place for personal & culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Z Hair Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Overland Park.
About 97% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 3% are male.
Out of the 127 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Salon Professional Academy - St Charles landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of St. Charles, TSPA - St Charles is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 127 students majoring in personal & culinary services at TSPA - St Charles, 1% are male and 99% are female.
Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at The Salon Professional Academy - St Charles
Bellus Academy came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Bellus Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Of the 119 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Bellus Academy, 3% are male and 97% are female.
Paul Mitchell the School Wichita came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Wichita, Paul Mitchell the School Wichita is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 41% are male.
Nova Academy of Cosmetology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the city of Rochester, Nova Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit college 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.
With a ranking of #9, Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal & culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Omaha, Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 82 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics, 6% are male and 94% are female.
Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics
Paul Mitchell the School Overland Park landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park, Paul Mitchell the School Overland Park is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 96% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 4% are male.
Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Paul Mitchell the School Overland Park
Crave Beauty Academy ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Crave Beauty Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.
Women make up 98% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Full Personal & Culinary Services at Crave Beauty Academy Report
Paul Mitchell the School Springfield landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the city of Springfield, Paul Mitchell the School Springfield is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 22% are male.
Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Paul Mitchell the School Springfield
Des Moines Area Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. DMACC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Ankeny.
About 67% of the students majoring in personal & culinary services at the school are women while 33% are male.
Full Personal & Culinary Services at Des Moines Area Community College Report
Stewart School came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls, Stewart School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 58 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Stewart School, 2% are male and 98% are female.
Summit Salon Academy Kansas City did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. Summit Salon Academy KC is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Independence.
Full Personal & Culinary Services at Summit Salon Academy Kansas City Report
Kansas City Kansas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal & culinary services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Kansas City.
Of the 38 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Kansas City Kansas Community College, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Paul Mitchell the School St Louis landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate personal & culinary services programs. Paul Mitchell the School St Louis is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of St. Louis.
Women make up 93% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Paul Mitchell the School St Louis
Aveda Institute - Des Moines landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the small city of West Des Moines, Aveda Institute - Des Moines is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 61 students majoring in personal & culinary services at Aveda Institute - Des Moines, 2% are male and 98% are female.
Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Aveda Institute - Des Moines
Paul Mitchell the School Missouri Columbia landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Paul Mitchell the School Missouri Columbia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 94% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Xenon International Academy-Omaha landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate personal & culinary services programs. Located in the city of Omaha, Xenon International School of hair Design is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 90% of the personal & culinary services majors at the school.
Full Personal & Culinary Services at Xenon International Academy-Omaha Report
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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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21 | Model College of Hair Design | Saint Cloud, MN |
21 | Joseph’s College Cosmetology | Lincoln, NE |
23 | Grabber School of Hair Design | St. Louis, MO |
23 | Johnson County Community College | Overland Park, KS |
25 | Mitsu Sato Hair Academy | Overland Park, KS |
25 | Skin Institute | Saint Louis, MO |
25 | Old Town Barber College - Wichita | Wichita, KS |
Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges by State
Explore the best personal & culinary services schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 1,296 |
Minnesota | 1,197 |
Iowa | 953 |
South Dakota | 212 |
North Dakota | 207 |
Missouri | 1,495 |
Nebraska | 571 |
Majors Related to Personal & Culinary Services
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 27 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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