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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

27 Colleges
$26,607 Avg Salary
$17,648 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, personal and culinary services was ranked #31 in the country. In fact 130,328 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for personal and culinary services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Chippewa Valley Technical College to be the best school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worsham College of Mortuary Science. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Wheeling, Worsham College of Mortuary Science is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. NLU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Madison Area Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in the Great Lakes Region . Madison College is a large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Waukesha County Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in the Great Lakes Region . WCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee.

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Remington College - Cleveland Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Cleveland, Remington College - Cleveland Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree personal and culinary services programs. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for personal and culinary services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Owosso.

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#9

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Grand Rapids Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.

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#10

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Schoolcraft College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree personal and culinary services programs. Schoolcraft College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Livonia.

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Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges by State

Explore the best personal and culinary services schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 103
Michigan 266
Ohio 238
Illinois 380
Wisconsin 128

Personal & Culinary Services Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 107,895
Culinary Arts 19,806
Funeral & Mortuary Science 2,354
Casino Operations and Services 192
Other Personal & Culinary Services 81

Majors Similar to Personal & Culinary Services

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 96,336
Precision Production 52,913
Construction Trades 35,794
Transportation & Materials Moving 29,084

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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