2027 Best Value Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming Associate’s Degree Schools
[Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/animal-services/dog-pet-animal-grooming/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong dog/pet/animal grooming education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value dog/pet/animal grooming schools.
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2027 Best Value Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming Schools in the United States
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the dog/pet/animal grooming degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming Schools
North Shore Community College earned the #1 spot for value among dog/pet/animal grooming schools in the United States. North Shore Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Danvers. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,352, with out-of-state students paying around $10,920. Dog/pet/animal Grooming graduates carry a median of $14,145 in student loans. Soon after graduation, dog/pet/animal grooming degree recipients from North Shore Community College generally make around $51,255. Set against $14,145 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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 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).
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