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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida

134 Colleges
$17,224 Avg Salary
$10,793 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services 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 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 134 schools in Florida 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.

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

Our analysis found Celebrity School of Beauty to be the most popular school for personal and culinary services students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Celebrity School of Beauty is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Celebrity School of Beauty accumulate an average of around $7,124 in student debt.

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#2

Aveda Institute - Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Aveda Institute - Tallahassee. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Aveda Institute - Tallahassee is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at Aveda Institute - Tallahassee take out an average of $9,831 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $82.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend La Belle Beauty Academy. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, La Belle Beauty Academy is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at La Belle Beauty Academy take out is $8,149.

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Out of the 134 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Aveda Institute - South Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. Aveda Institute - South Florida is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Davie.

While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Aveda Institute - South Florida accumulate an average of around $9,833 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 $56.

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#5

Boca Beauty Academy

Boca Raton, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Boca Beauty Academy is a great place for personal and culinary services students. Boca Beauty Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Boca Raton.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Boca Beauty Academy take out $6,994 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $46.

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#6

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Valencia College take out $12,875 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

La Belle Beauty School

Hialeah, FL

La Belle Beauty School came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large suburb of Hialeah, La Belle Beauty School is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from La Belle Beauty School take out $8,149 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #8, Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-Casselberry did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal and culinary services students. Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-Casselberry is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Casselberry.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-Casselberry take out $10,297 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $31.

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#9

Sheridan Technical College

Hollywood, FL

Sheridan Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large suburb of Hollywood, Sheridan Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at Sheridan Technical College take out an average of $16,124 in student loans while working on their egree.

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American Institute of Beauty landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular personal and culinary services programs. American Institute of Beauty is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Largo.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from American Institute of Beauty carry an average student debt load of $9,500.

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Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida ranking. Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hollywood.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers take out $10,297 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $31.

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Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida ranking. Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach is a small private for-profit school located in the city of West Palm Beach.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach take out an average of $10,297 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $31.

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#13

Beauty Academy of South Florida

Hialeah Gardens, FL

Beauty Academy of South Florida ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida list. Beauty Academy of South Florida is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hialeah Gardens.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Beauty Academy of South Florida take out $7,386 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #14, Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal and culinary services students. FSCJ is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from FSCJ carry an average student debt load of $11,000.

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#15

Florida Barber Academy

Plantation, FL

Florida Barber Academy ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Plantation, Florida Barber Academy is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at Florida Barber Academy take out is $13,000.

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Boca Beauty Academy - Parkland came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida ranking. Boca Beauty Academy - Parkland is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkland.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Boca Beauty Academy - Parkland carry an average student debt load of $6,994. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $46.

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#17

Parisian Spa Institute

Jacksonville, FL

Parisian Spa Institute ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, Parisian Spa Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Parisian Spa Institute carry an average student debt load of $7,084.

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#18

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Florida ranking. Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lake Worth.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Palm Beach State College take out $9,044 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#19

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for personal and culinary services students. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the city of Miami, MDC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at MDC take out is $13,000.

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#20

Manatee Technical College

Bradenton, FL

With a ranking of #20, Manatee Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for personal and culinary services students. MTC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Bradenton.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at MTC take out an average of $5,375 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Honorable Mentions

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 Schools in Florida award.

Rank College Location
21 Latin Beauty Academy Greenacres, FL
22 Bene’s Career Academy New Port Richey, FL
23 M-DCPS The English Center Miami, FL
24 Summit Salon Academy - Tampa Tampa, FL
25 Kaizen Beauty Academy Pembroke Pines, FL
26 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL

Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 668
West Virginia 33
South Carolina 92
Virginia 301
Arkansas 79
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 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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