2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services School for You
With 94 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, personal and culinary services is the #32 most popular major in Oregon.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Oregon to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Oregon
Check out the personal and culinary services programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Phagans School of Hair Design the best school in Oregon for personal and culinary services students. Phagans School of Hair Design is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Happy Valley.
The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at Phagans School of Hair Design take out is $11,201.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Summit Salon Academy - Portland is a great place for personal and culinary services students. Summit Salon Academy Portland is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Tigard.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Summit Salon Academy Portland take out $20,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest College School of Beauty - Medford. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Medford, NWC Medford is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from NWC Medford take out $12,733 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $60, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwest College School of Beauty - Tualatin is a great place for personal and culinary services students. Located in the suburb of Tualatin, NWC Tualatin is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at NWC Tualatin accumulate an average of around $12,733 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $60, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest College School of Beauty - Eugene. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Oregon list. NWC Eugene is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Springfield.
The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at NWC Eugene take out is $12,733. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $60, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Northwest College School of Beauty - Beaverton landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best personal and culinary services programs. NWC Beaverton is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Beaverton.
The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at NWC Beaverton take out is $12,733. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $60, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #7, Northwest College School of Beauty - Clackamas did quite well on this year’s best schools for personal and culinary services students. NWC Clackamas is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Happy Valley.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from NWC Clackamas take out $12,733 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $60, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Northwest College School of Beauty - Hillsboro landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best personal and culinary services programs. Located in the midsize city of Hillsboro, NWC Hillsboro is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from NWC Hillsboro take out $12,733 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $60, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Beau Monde Academy of Cosmetology came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Oregon ranking. Beau Monde Academy of Cosmetology is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Beau Monde Academy of Cosmetology take out $10,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Phagans Beauty College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Oregon ranking. Phagans Beauty College is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Corvallis.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Phagans Beauty College take out $13,834 in student loans while working on their degree.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 669 |
| Washington | 328 |
| Hawaii | 131 |
| Nevada | 61 |
| Alaska | 10 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Personal & Culinary Services
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 14 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).
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