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2024 Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in New Jersey

3 Colleges in New Jersey
2,643 Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Awarded
$18,998 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in personal & culinary services, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #31 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for personal & culinary services students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,643 degrees in personal & culinary services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Personal & Culinary Services School

Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in New Jersey The personal & culinary services program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Personal & Culinary Services rankings. For our Best Overall Personal & Culinary Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Personal & Culinary Services Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Personal & Culinary Services

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Personal & Culinary Services in New Jersey

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the personal & culinary services degree levels they offer.

Top New Jersey Schools in Personal & Culinary Services

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$26,352 Median Starting Salary
$11,000 Median Student Debt

It's hard to beat Atlantic Cape Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in personal & culinary services. Atlantic Cape Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Mays Landing. A Best Colleges rank of #1361 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Atlantic Cape Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 21 personal & culinary services students who graduated with this degree at Atlantic Cape Community College in the most recent data year. Those personal & culinary services students who get their degree from Atlantic Cape Community College make $7,354 more than the average personal & culinary services student.

More information about a degree in personal & culinary services from Atlantic Cape Community College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Awarded
$25,638 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Hudson County Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in personal & culinary services. Located in the large city of Jersey City, HCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 40th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 41 personal & culinary services students who graduated with this degree at HCCC in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the personal & culinary services major at Hudson County Community College get $6,640 more than the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a degree in personal & culinary services from Hudson County Community College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Awarded
58.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in personal & culinary services has to take a look at Brookdale Community College. Brookdale Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Lincroft. A Best Colleges rank of #1829 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brookdale Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 36 personal & culinary services students who graduated with this degree at Brookdale Community College in the most recent data year. Personal & Culinary Services degree recipients from Brookdale Community College earn a boost of around $11,350 above the average income of personal & culinary services graduates.

More information about a degree in personal & culinary services from Brookdale Community College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$19,639 Median Starting Salary
$22,685 Median Student Debt

It's difficult to beat Eastwick College - Hackensack if you wish to pursue a degree in personal & culinary services. Eastwick College - Hackensack is a small private for-profit college located in the suburb of Hackensack. This college ranks 2186th out of 2,217 colleges for overall quality nationwide.

There were about 14 personal & culinary services students who graduated with this degree at Eastwick College - Hackensack in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the personal & culinary services program report average early career income of $19,639.

More information about a degree in personal & culinary services from Eastwick College - Hackensack

Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 38 466
New York 38 1,214
Maryland 37 97
Delaware 33 21
District of Columbia 33 6

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Personal & Culinary Services Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 2,419
Culinary Arts 167
Funeral & Mortuary Science 57

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