2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree School for You
Personal & Culinary Services is the #29 most popular major in Mississippi with 149 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for personal and culinary services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Personal & Culinary Services
Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Mississippi Community College the best value school in Mississippi for personal and culinary services students working on their associate degree. NWCC is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Senatobia.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWCC are $3,430 per year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Meridian Community College is a great value for personal and culinary services students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Meridian, MCC is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MCC are $3,574 per year.
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Out of the 4 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, East Central Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Decatur, East Central Community College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at East Central Community College are $3,150 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Holmes Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Holmes Community College are $3,510 a year.
Holmes Community College also made our Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #1.
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Request InformationBest Value Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 668 |
| West Virginia | 33 |
| South Carolina | 92 |
| Florida | 371 |
| Virginia | 301 |
| Arkansas | 79 |
| Alabama | 194 |
| Kentucky | 109 |
| Georgia | 327 |
| Tennessee | 77 |
| Louisiana | 143 |
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Personal & Culinary Services Related Majors for 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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 schools only.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.