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Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Georgia

2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Georgia

32 Colleges
$16,538 Avg Salary
$13,908 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 327 degrees and certificates were awarded to personal and culinary services students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 32 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges.

Top 10 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools

#1

Elaine Sterling Institute

Sandy Springs, GA

Our analysis found Elaine Sterling Institute to be the best school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Elaine Sterling Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Sandy Springs.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Elaine Sterling Institute accumulate an average of around $12,806 in student debt.

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Out of the 32 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Paul Mitchell the School Esani landed the # 2 spot on the list. Paul Mitchell the School Esani is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Roswell.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Paul Mitchell the School Esani carry an average student debtload of $12,265. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $88.

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#3

Keune Academy by 124

Lawrenceville, GA

Out of the 32 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Keune Academy by 124 landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Keune Academy by 124 is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Keune Academy by 124 take out $9,833 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $88.

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Out of the 32 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Empire Beauty School-Kennesaw landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, Empire Beauty School-Kennesaw is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Empire Beauty School-Kennesaw carry an average student debtload of $14,194. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $80.

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Out of the 32 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Career Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Conyers, Georgia Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Georgia Career Institute carry an average student debtload of $10,175. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $82.

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Paul Mitchell the School Atlanta ranked #6 on this year’s Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Georgia list. Paul Mitchell the School Atlanta is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Paul Mitchell the School Atlanta accumulate an average of around $15,071 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $82.

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With a ranking of #7, Athens Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for personal and culinary services students. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

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Empire Beauty School-Savannah landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best personal and culinary services programs. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, Empire Beauty School-Savannah is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Empire Beauty School-Savannah carry an average student debtload of $10,667. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $41.

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#9

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Gwinnett Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best personal and culinary services programs. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Georgia Institute of Cosmetology landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best personal and culinary services programs. GIC is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from GIC carry an average student debtload of $15,345. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $134.

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Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 668
West Virginia 33
Florida 371
Virginia 301
Arkansas 79
Mississippi 149
South Carolina 92
Louisiana 143
Alabama 194
Kentucky 109
Tennessee 77

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 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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