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2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$27,234 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,760 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for personal and culinary services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the personal and culinary services bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Personal & Culinary Services

Our analysis found Culinary Institute of America to be the best value school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . The Culinary Institute of America is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hyde Park.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at The Culinary Institute of America are $35,550 per year.

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#2

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SUNY Delhi is a great value for personal and culinary services students working on their bachelor’s degree. SUNY Delhi is a small public school located in the town of Delhi.

SUNY Delhi undergraduate students pay an average of $12,410 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College are $23,550 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value personal and culinary services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Penn College is a small public school located in the small city of Williamsport.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Penn College are $25,170 per year.

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#5

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point Park University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Point Park are $35,610 a year.

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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Paul Smiths, Paul Smith's College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Paul Smith’s College are $31,115 a year.

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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 Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 134
Pennsylvania 466
New York 1,214
Maryland 97
Delaware 21
District of Columbia 6

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 6 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.

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