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2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in West Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$0 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$14,718 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services School for You

With 33 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, personal and culinary services is the #34 most popular major in West Virginia.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in West Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in West Virginia to see which 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in West Virginia

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

Best West Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality in Personal & Culinary Services

#1

International Beauty School 4

Martinsburg, WV

Our 2023 rankings named International Beauty School 4 the best value school in West Virginia for personal and culinary services students. Located in the city of Martinsburg, International Beauty School 4 is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from International Beauty School 4 carry an average student debtload of $12,365.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at International Beauty School 4

#1

Carver Career Center

Charleston, WV

Our analysis found Carver Career Center to be the best value school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a degree in West Virginia. Carver Career Center is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Charleston.

Full Personal & Culinary Services at Carver Career Center Report

Our 2023 rankings named Charleston School of Beauty Culture the best value school in West Virginia for personal and culinary services students. Charleston School of Beauty Culture is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Charleston.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Charleston School of Beauty Culture accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt.

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Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 668
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 3 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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