2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 371 degrees and certificates were awarded to personal and culinary services students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 72 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate 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. 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.
Top 25 Best Florida Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Personal & Culinary Services
Our 2023 rankings named Pensacola State College the best value school in Florida for personal and culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Pensacola, Pensacola State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pensacola State are $2,367 a year.
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Out of the 72 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Palm Beach State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Palm Beach State College are $3,050 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indian River State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public school with a large student population.
Indian River State College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,764 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 72 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami Dade College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
MDC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,838 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Daytona State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Daytona State College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Daytona Beach.
Daytona State College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,106 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Valencia College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate personal and culinary services programs. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Valencia College are $2,474 a year.
Valencia College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list.
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With a ranking of #7, Florida Gateway College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for personal and culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. FGC is a small public school located in the distant town of Lake City.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FGC are $3,100 per year.
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With a ranking of #8, AI Miami International University of Art and Design did quite well on this year’s best value schools for personal and culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Miami, International Fine Arts College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at International Fine Arts College are $19,354 per year.
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Fortis Institute - Pensacola landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate personal and culinary services programs. Fortis Institute - Pensacola is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Pensacola.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Fortis Institute - Pensacola are $14,974 a year.
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With a ranking of #10, Shear Excellence Hair Academy 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 Tampa, Shear Excellence Hair Academy is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Marion Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate personal and culinary services programs. MTC is a fairly small public school located in the city of Ocala.
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Beauty Academy of South Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Beauty Academy of South Florida is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hialeah Gardens.
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With a ranking of #10, La Belle Beauty School did quite well on this year’s best value schools for personal and culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Hialeah, La Belle Beauty School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Paul Mitchell the School Jacksonville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Jacksonville, Paul Mitchell the School Jacksonville is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Atlantic Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Coconut Creek, Atlantic Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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The Beauty Institute landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate personal and culinary services programs. Located in the large suburb of West Palm Beach, The Beauty Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Empire Beauty School-Tampa did quite well on this year’s best value schools for personal and culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Tampa, Empire Beauty School-Tampa is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Sunstate Academy did quite well on this year’s best value schools for personal and culinary services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Fort Myers, Sunstate Academy FM is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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International Academy came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. International Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of South Daytona.
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New Concept Massage and Beauty School came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. New Concept Massage and Beauty School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Miami.
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Universal Career School came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Universal Career School is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sweetwater.
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Hollywood Institute - Margate ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Hollywood Institute - Margate is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Margate.
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Paul Mitchell the School Miami landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate personal and culinary services programs. Located in the city of Miami, Paul Mitchell the School Miami is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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La Belle Beauty Academy landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate personal and culinary services programs. Located in the large suburb of Miami, La Belle Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater 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 Clearwater, Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater is a public school with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 668 |
West Virginia | 33 |
Mississippi | 149 |
South Carolina | 92 |
Virginia | 301 |
Arkansas | 79 |
Alabama | 194 |
Kentucky | 109 |
Georgia | 327 |
Tennessee | 77 |
Louisiana | 143 |
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Personal & Culinary Services Related Majors for Personal & Culinary Services
Personal & Culinary Services Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 72 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.