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Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Hawaii

2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Hawaii

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$3,255 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$17,273 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 131 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, personal and culinary services is the #19 most popular major in Hawaii.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Hawaii ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Hawaii to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

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.

Best Hawaii Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Personal & Culinary Services

Our analysis found University of Hawaii Maui College to be the best value school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Hawaii. Located in the city of Kahului, UH Maui College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UH Maui College are $3,278 a year.

UH Maui College also made our Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Hawaii list, coming in at #3.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kapiolani Community College is a great value for personal and culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Honolulu, Kapiolani CC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Kapiolani CC are $3,284 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Kapiolani CC is ranked #1 for overall quality for personal and culinary services in Hawaii.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Hawaii Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value personal and culinary services schools in Hawaii. Hawaii CC is a small public school located in the remote town of Hilo.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hawaii CC are $3,204 per year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Paul Mitchell the School Honolulu is a great value for personal and culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Honolulu, Paul Mitchell the School Honolulu is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Hawaii Institute of Hair Design helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value personal and culinary services schools in Hawaii. Located in the city of Honolulu, Hawaii Institute of Hair Design is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 669
Washington 328
Oregon 94
Nevada 61
Alaska 10

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 5 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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