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Bachelor’s Degrees in Personal & Culinary Services

644 Yearly Graduations
$30,833 Median Salary
$30,809 Median Debt
There are 53 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 35% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.5% of personal and culinary services graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Personal & Culinary Services Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 644 students earned their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services. This makes it the 33rd most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in personal and culinary services at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 65,495
Basic Certificate 54,652
Associate Degree 9,515
Bachelor’s Degree 644
Master’s Degree 22

Earnings of Personal & Culinary Services Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services is $30,833. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $28,575 to a high of $34,372.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services is $30,809. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $38,625 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $26,475.

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The median monthly payment of a personal and culinary services graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $399.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services. About 64.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 227
Women 417
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The racial-ethnic distribution of personal and culinary services bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 19
Black or African American 75
Hispanic or Latino 103
White 379
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 39
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There are 53 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in personal and culinary services. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island
107 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for personal and culinary services students seekinga bachelor's degree is Johnson & Wales University - Providence. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,706 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 107 bachelor's degrees were handed out to personal and culinary services majors at JWU Providence. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

#2

Culinary Institute of America

Hyde Park, New York
69 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Culinary Institute of America comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in personal and culinary services. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,510 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 bachelor's degrees were handed out to personal and culinary services majors at The Culinary Institute of America. Of these students, 48% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

68 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

#4

Universidad del Este

Carolina, Puerto Rico
46 Yearly Graduations
63% Women

Universidad del Este is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from UNE. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#5

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, Louisiana
42 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Nicholls State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in personal and culinary services. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,922 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,686 per year. The personal and culinary services program at Nicholls State University awarded 42 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 55% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
30 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wayne State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,920 per year. The personal and culinary services program at Wayne State University awarded 30 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 83% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Mid-America College of Funeral Service

Jeffersonville, Indiana
28 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mid-America College of Funeral Service is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from Mid-America College. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

20 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southern Illinois University Carbondale comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in personal and culinary services. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,268 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 bachelor's degrees were handed out to personal and culinary services majors at SIUC. About 80% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma
19 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for personal and culinary services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Central Oklahoma. Each year, around 14,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,822 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,142 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from UCO. Of these students, 68% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
18 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for personal and culinary services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. The personal and culinary services program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities awarded 18 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 78% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, New York
16 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Delhi is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from SUNY Delhi. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#12

Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, Mississippi
15 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for personal and culinary services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Mississippi University for Women. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,656 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from MUW. Of these students, 87% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
14 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for personal and culinary services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Point Park University. Roughly 3,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,870 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,858 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 bachelor's degrees were handed out to personal and culinary services majors at Point Park. Of these students, 79% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Paul Smiths, New York
12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in personal and culinary services. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,114 per year. The personal and culinary services program at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science awarded 12 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 58% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
11 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Woman's University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in personal and culinary services. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,112 per year. The personal and culinary services program at Texas Woman's University awarded 11 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 55% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for personal and culinary services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 bachelor's degrees were handed out to personal and culinary services majors at The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College. Of these students, 82% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

The Art Institute of Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, Virginia
11 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for personal and culinary services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The Art Institute of Virginia Beach. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from Ai Virginia Beach. Of these students, 55% were women and 73% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
10 Yearly Graduations
30% Women

The 18th most popular school in the country for personal and culinary services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is National Louis University. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,646 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from NLU.

#19

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
9 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Drexel University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from Drexel. Of these students, 78% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

The Art Institute of San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas
9 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The Art Institute of San Antonio comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in personal and culinary services. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in personal and culinary services from Ai San Antonio. Of these students, 44% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Personal & Culinary Services Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Culinary Arts 433
Funeral & Mortuary Science 211

Below are some popular majors that are similar to personal and culinary services that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Transportation & Materials Moving 6,090
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 257
Construction Trades 221
Precision Production 28

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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