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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges
$26,607 Avg Salary
$17,648 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 79 degrees and certificates were awarded to personal and culinary services students who went to a Arkansas college or university. This makes it the #28 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arkansas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for personal and culinary services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College the most popular school in Arkansas for personal and culinary services students working on their associate degree. UA Pulaski Tech is a small public school located in the city of North Little Rock.

Women make up 76% of the personal and culinary services majors at the school.

Full Personal & Culinary Services at University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend NorthWest Arkansas Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. NWACC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Bentonville.

Women make up 65% of the personal and culinary services majors at the school.

Full Personal & Culinary Services at NorthWest Arkansas Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Mountain Home. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the rural area of Mountain Home, ASUMH is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 93% of the personal and culinary services majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is a great place for personal and culinary services students working on their associate degree. UA Hope-Texarkana is a small public school located in the town of Hope.

Of the 10 students majoring in personal and culinary services at UA Hope-Texarkana, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#5

Ozarka College

Melbourne, AR

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Ozarka College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ozarka College is a small public school located in the rural area of Melbourne.

About 25% of the students majoring in personal and culinary services at the school are women while 75% are male.

Full Personal & Culinary Services at Ozarka College Report

#6

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree personal and culinary services programs. ATU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.

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Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree personal and culinary services programs. Located in the rural area of De Queen, UA Cossatot is a public college with a small student population.

Full Personal & Culinary Services at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Report

Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 668
West Virginia 33
South Carolina 92
Florida 371
Virginia 301
Mississippi 149
Tennessee 77
Louisiana 143
Alabama 194
Kentucky 109
Georgia 327

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 7 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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