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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

34 Colleges
$11,937 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$17,273 Avg Salary

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

Personal & Culinary Services is the #32 most popular major in Michigan with 266 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in Michigan 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

Our analysis found Grand Rapids Community College to be the best value school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Michigan. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Grand Rapids Community College are $7,869 a year.

Grand Rapids Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list.

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#2

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

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

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Schoolcraft College are $5,494 per year.

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#3

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Oakland Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value personal and culinary services schools in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland Community College is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Oakland Community College are $5,200 a year.

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Out of the 34 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Kalamazoo Valley Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kalamazoo Valley Community College are $6,432 per year.

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#5

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern Michigan College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Located in the remote town of Traverse City, NMC is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMC are $8,544 per year.

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#6

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the distant town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Baker College are $12,420 per year.

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Northern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for personal and culinary services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Marquette.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Northern Michigan University are $13,206 a year.

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Macomb Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate personal and culinary services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Macomb Community College are $6,090 a year.

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With a ranking of #9, Dorsey College Roseville Campus (Culinary) did quite well on this year’s best value schools for personal and culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Roseville, Dorsey College Roseville Campus (Culinary) is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Dorsey College Roseville Campus (Culinary) undergraduate students pay an average of $22,430 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Dorsey College, Roseville

Roseville, MI

Dorsey College, Roseville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for personal and culinary services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Roseville, Dorsey College, Roseville is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Dorsey College, Roseville are $31,680 a year.

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Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 103
Ohio 238
Illinois 380
Wisconsin 128

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 34 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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