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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in New Jersey

41 Colleges
$18,998 Avg Salary
$10,541 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services School for You

With 134 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, personal and culinary services is the #32 most popular major in New Jersey.

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 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 41 schools in New Jersey to see which programs were the most popular 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 New Jersey.

#1

Parisian Beauty School

Hackensack, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Parisian Beauty School the most popular school in New Jersey for personal and culinary services students. Parisian Beauty Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hackensack.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Parisian Beauty Academy carry an average student debt load of $9,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $72.

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#2

Total Image Beauty Academy

Union City, NJ

Out of the 41 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Total Image Beauty Academy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Union City, Total Image Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at Total Image Beauty Academy take out an average of $7,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 41 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Christine Valmy International School is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Pine Brook.

The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at Christine Valmy International School take out is $6,211.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in New Jersey list. Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Voorhees.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness take out an average of $6,333 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $121.

Full Personal & Culinary Services at Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness Report

#5

Innovate Salon Academy

South Plainfield, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Innovate Salon Academy is a great place for personal and culinary services students. Located in the large suburb of South Plainfield, Innovate Salon Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Innovate Salon Academy accumulate an average of around $7,667 in student debt.

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Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular personal and culinary services programs. Located in the suburb of West New York, Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York take out an average of $8,407 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $45.

Full Personal & Culinary Services at Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York Report

#7

Artistic Academy of Hair Design

Morris Plains, NJ

With a ranking of #7, Artistic Academy of Hair Design did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal and culinary services students. Artistic Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Morris Plains.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Artistic Academy accumulate an average of around $5,500 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $82.

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Innovate Salon Academy - Ewing came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ewing, Innovate Salon Academy - Ewing is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at Innovate Salon Academy - Ewing take out an average of $7,667 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Personal & Culinary Services at Innovate Salon Academy - Ewing Report

#9

Shore Beauty School

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Shore Beauty School came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the suburb of Egg Harbor Township, Shore Beauty School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at Shore Beauty School take out is $9,500. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $42, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

Pro Beauty Academy

Edison, NJ

Pro Beauty Academy came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the suburb of Edison, Pro Beauty Academy is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 466
New York 1,214
Maryland 97
Delaware 21
District of Columbia 6

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.

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