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2023 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in South Dakota

8 Colleges
$20,432 Avg Salary
$11,375 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Personal & Culinary Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 2 degrees and certificates were awarded to personal and culinary services students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #36 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. 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.

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 South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in South Dakota 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Colleges.

#1

Stewart School

Sioux Falls, SD

Our 2023 rankings named Stewart School the most popular school in South Dakota for personal and culinary services students. Located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls, Stewart School is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Personal & Culinary Services majors at Stewart School take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $58.

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#2

Black Hills Beauty College

Rapid City, SD

The excellent programs at Black Hills Beauty College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best personal and culinary services schools in South Dakota. Located in the city of Rapid City, Black Hills Beauty College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, personal and culinary services graduates from Black Hills Beauty College carry an average student debt load of $12,000.

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#3

Headlines Academy Inc

Rapid City, SD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Headlines Academy Inc is a great place for personal and culinary services students. Located in the small city of Rapid City, Headlines Academy Inc is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that personal and culinary services majors at Headlines Academy Inc take out is $12,000.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lake Area Technical Institute is a great place for personal and culinary services students. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.

On average, personal and culinary services graduates from LATI take out $12,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Mitchell Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular personal and culinary services programs. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.

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Sisseton Wahpeton College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Schools in South Dakota ranking. Sisseton Wahpeton College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Sisseton.

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 106
Minnesota 81
Iowa 118
Missouri 79
Nebraska 66
North Dakota 4

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 8 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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