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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Washington

42 Colleges
$23,335 Avg Salary
$10,995 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services School for You

With 328 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, personal and culinary services is the #31 most popular major in Washington.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 42 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the personal and culinary services programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Washington.

Our 2023 rankings named Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett the most popular school in Washington for personal and culinary services students. Located in the city of Everett, Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett accumulate an average of around $10,556 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $74.

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Out of the 42 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Paul Mitchell the School Richland landed the # 2 spot on the list. Paul Mitchell the School Richland is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Richland.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Paul Mitchell the School Richland carry an average student debt load of $10,506.

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The excellent programs at Clover Park Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in Washington. Located in the city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public school with a small student population.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at CPTC take out an average of $15,685 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Aveda Institute Portland - Vancouver Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in Washington. Aveda Institute Portland - Vancouver Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Vancouver.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Aveda Institute Portland - Vancouver Campus accumulate an average of around $10,554 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $64, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Studio Beauty School

Spokane Valley, WA

Out of the 42 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Studio Beauty School landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Spokane Valley, Studio Beauty School is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Studio Beauty School take out $10,043 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Summit Salon Academy - Tacoma came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Washington ranking. Summit Salon Academy Tacoma is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Tacoma.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Summit Salon Academy Tacoma accumulate an average of around $11,078 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #7, Paroba College of Cosmetology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal and culinary services students. Paroba College of Cosmetology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Everett.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at Paroba College of Cosmetology take out an average of $8,833 in student loans while working on their egree.

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International Beauty Education Center landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular personal and culinary services programs. Located in the suburb of Airway Heights, International Beauty Education Center is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from International Beauty Education Center carry an average student debt load of $7,389.

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Gene Juarez Academy-Federal Way did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for personal and culinary services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Federal Way, Gene Juarez Academy is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Gene Juarez Academy take out $10,555 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $83.

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Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Washington ranking. Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Spokane.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design carry an average student debt load of $11,981.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 669
Oregon 94
Hawaii 131
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

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 25 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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