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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

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

Personal & Culinary Services is the #31 most popular major in the country with 130,328 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the personal and culinary services associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for an Associate in Personal & Culinary Services

Our analysis found Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Boulder to be the best school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Boulder, Escoffier - Boulder is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arapahoe Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Arapahoe Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Littleton.

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#3

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pikes Peak Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. PPCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Flathead Valley Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Kalispell, Flathead Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Trinidad State Junior 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 #6 on the list. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Trinidad.

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Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges by State

Explore the best personal and culinary services colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 535
Utah 71
Montana 17
Idaho 19
Wyoming 29

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

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 6 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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