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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$16,775 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for personal and culinary services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

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

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for personal and culinary services majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

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

#1

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

Our analysis found Nicholls State University to be the best value school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Nicholls State University are $9,039 a year.

Full Personal & Culinary Services at Nicholls State University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend AI Miami International University of Art and Design. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Miami, International Fine Arts College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

International Fine Arts College undergraduate students pay an average of $19,354 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at AI Miami International University of Art and Design

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value personal and culinary services schools in the Southeast Region . Ai Virginia Beach is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ai Virginia Beach are $19,354 per year.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The Art Institute of Atlanta is a great value for personal and culinary services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ai Atlanta is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Atlanta.

Ai Atlanta undergraduate students pay an average of $19,354 in tuition and fees each year.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 668
West Virginia 33
South Carolina 92
Florida 371
Virginia 301
Arkansas 79
Mississippi 149
Louisiana 143
Alabama 194
Kentucky 109
Georgia 327
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 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.

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