2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services School for You
In 2020-2021, 118 degrees and certificates were awarded to personal and culinary services students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.
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.
The Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Iowa 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.
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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Iowa
Check out the personal and culinary services programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.
Top 10 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Des Moines Area Community College the most popular school in Iowa for personal and culinary services students. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from DMACC carry an average student debt load of $14,731.
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The excellent programs at Aveda Institute - Des Moines helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in Iowa. Aveda Institute - Des Moines is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of West Des Moines.
While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at Aveda Institute - Des Moines accumulate an average of around $12,083 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $100, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent programs at PCI Academy-Ames helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in Iowa. Located in the city of Ames, PCI Academy-Ames is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at PCI Academy-Ames accumulate an average of around $12,000 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $87, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Capri College, Davenport. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Iowa list. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, Capri College, Davenport is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Capri College, Davenport carry an average student debt load of $10,495. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $67.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Capri College, Cedar Rapids is a great place for personal and culinary services students. Located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids, Capri College, Cedar Rapids is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Capri College, Cedar Rapids carry an average student debt load of $11,834. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $69.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Capri College, Dubuque. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Dubuque, Capri College, Dubuque 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 Capri College, Dubuque take out is $10,940. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $67.
Full Personal & Culinary Services at Capri College, Dubuque Report
Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular personal and culinary services programs. ISB is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Des Moines.
While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at ISB accumulate an average of around $8,186 in student debt.
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Western Iowa Tech Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Iowa list. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Sioux City.
On average, personal and culinary services graduates from Western Iowa Tech Community College take out $9,930 in student loans while working on their degree.
Kirkwood Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public school with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at Kirkwood Community College take out is $16,250.
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La James International College-Davenport came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Iowa ranking. La James International College-Davenport is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Davenport.
While working on their degree, personal and culinary services majors at La James International College-Davenport accumulate an average of around $14,250 in student debt.
Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 106 |
| Minnesota | 81 |
| South Dakota | 2 |
| Missouri | 79 |
| Nebraska | 66 |
| North Dakota | 4 |
Personal & Culinary Services Related Majors
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 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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