2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services School for You
In 2020-2021, 132 degrees and certificates were awarded to personal and culinary services students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #35 most popular major in the state.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best value 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. 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.
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2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona
Check out the personal and culinary services programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
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Our analysis found Pima Community College to be the best value school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pima County Community College District are $2,250 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona Academy of Beauty - East. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Tucson, Arizona Academy of Beauty - East is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Arizona Academy of Beauty - East take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Paul Mitchell the School Phoenix. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona list. Paul Mitchell the School Phoenix is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Paul Mitchell the School Phoenix take out $17,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at Avalon School of Cosmetology - Phoenix helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Phoenix, Avalon School of Cosmetology - Phoenix is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Personal & Culinary Services majors at Avalon School of Cosmetology - Phoenix take out an average of $7,946 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $62.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Penrose Academy is a great value for personal and culinary services students. Located in the city of Scottsdale, Penrose Academy is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Penrose Academy carry an average student debtload of $8,898. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $98.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aveda Institute - Tucson. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Tucson, Aveda Institute - Tucson is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Aveda Institute - Tucson accumulate an average of around $10,555 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $80, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent programs at Empire Beauty School-NW Phoenix helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Phoenix, Empire Beauty School-NW Phoenix is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Personal & Culinary Services majors at Empire Beauty School-NW Phoenix take out an average of $14,561 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $73.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pure Aesthetics. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona list. Pure Aesthetics is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Tucson.
Personal & Culinary Services majors at Pure Aesthetics take out an average of $6,333 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Out of the 20 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Tucson College of Beauty landed the # 2 spot on the list. Tucson College of Beauty is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Tucson.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Tucson College of Beauty take out $10,215 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Avalon School of Cosmetology - Mesa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona list. Avalon School of Cosmetology - Mesa is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Mesa.
The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at Avalon School of Cosmetology - Mesa take out is $7,946. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $62.
Out of the 20 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Aveda Institute - Phoenix landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, Aveda Institute - Phoenix is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Personal & Culinary Services majors at Aveda Institute - Phoenix take out an average of $10,555 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $80, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend All Beauty College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona list. All Beauty College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Lake Havasu City.
While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at All Beauty College accumulate an average of around $9,699 in student debt.
The excellent programs at All Beauty College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in Arizona. Located in the remote town of Kingman, All Beauty College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at All Beauty College accumulate an average of around $9,699 in student debt.
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Out of the 20 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Empire Beauty School-Tucson landed the # 2 spot on the list. Empire Beauty School-Tucson is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Tucson.
The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at Empire Beauty School-Tucson take out is $13,583. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $74, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 20 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona Culinary Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Arizona Culinary Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Scottsdale.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Arizona Culinary Institute take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $165.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Turning Point Beauty College is a great value for personal and culinary services students. Located in the rural area of Casa Grande, Turning Point Beauty College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Personal & Culinary Services majors at Turning Point Beauty College take out an average of $13,525 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Empire Beauty School-Avondale. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona list. Empire Beauty School-Avondale is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Avondale.
Personal & Culinary Services majors at Empire Beauty School-Avondale take out an average of $14,194 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $80, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 20 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, All Beauty College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Fort Mohave, All Beauty College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at All Beauty College accumulate an average of around $9,699 in student debt.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Empire Beauty School-Chandler is a great value for personal and culinary services students. Empire Beauty School-Chandler is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Chandler.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Empire Beauty School-Chandler take out $13,583 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $82.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Studio Academy of Beauty. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Chandler, Studio Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Personal & Culinary Services majors at Studio Academy of Beauty take out an average of $7,943 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $43, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Arizona award.
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Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,155 |
| New Mexico | 76 |
| Oklahoma | 45 |
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Majors Related to 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 20 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).
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