2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree School for You
Personal & Culinary Services is the #33 most popular major in California with 669 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 65 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Personal & Culinary Services program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in California
Check out the personal and culinary services associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.
Top 10 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Cerritos College to be the most popular school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a associate degree in California. Cerritos College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Norwalk.
Of the 62 students majoring in personal and culinary services at Cerritos College, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cypress College is a great place for personal and culinary services students working on their associate degree. Cypress College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Cypress.
Women make up 79% of the personal and culinary services majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American River College is a great place for personal and culinary services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in personal and culinary services at American River, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Los Angeles Trade Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular personal and culinary services schools in California. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 76% of the personal and culinary services majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Citrus College is a great place for personal and culinary services students working on their associate degree. Citrus College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Glendora.
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Riverside City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal and culinary services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Riverside, Riverside City College is a public school with a large student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in personal and culinary services at the school are women while 21% are male.
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Golden West College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal and culinary services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Huntington Beach, Golden West College is a public school with a large student population.
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Long Beach City College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in California list. Long Beach City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Long Beach.
About 85% of the students majoring in personal and culinary services at the school are women while 15% are male.
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Laney College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. Located in the city of Oakland, Laney College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 65% of the personal and culinary services majors at the school.
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San Joaquin Delta College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for personal and culinary services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Delta is a large public school located in the large city of Stockton.
About 86% of the students majoring in personal and culinary services at the school are women while 14% are male.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in California award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa, CA |
| 12 | Los Angeles Mission College | Sylmar, CA |
| 12 | Chaffey College | Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
| 12 | City College of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| 12 | San Diego Mesa College | San Diego, CA |
Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 328 |
| Oregon | 94 |
| Hawaii | 131 |
| Nevada | 61 |
| Alaska | 10 |
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 28 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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