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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Personal & Culinary Services in the Great Lakes Region

82 Ranked Colleges
15,565 Degrees Awarded
$17,400 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Personal & Culinary Services is the 31st most popular major in the country with 130,328 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, personal and culinary services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $18,795 and had an average of $12,190 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 15,565 personal and culinary services graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,611 and $12,715 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 82 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in personal and culinary services. That schools that top this list have a program in personal and culinary services in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region personal & culinary services students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Personal & Culinary Services in the Great Lakes Region

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Out of the 82 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-America College of Funeral Service landed the #1 spot on the list. Jeffersonville, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s personal and culinary services degrees to 61 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Mid-America College Personal & Culinary Services Report

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Out of the 82 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 82 diplomas to qualified ’s personal and culinary services students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science Personal & Culinary Services Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Worsham College of Mortuary Science. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region. Worsham College of Mortuary Science is a small school located in Wheeling, Illinois that handed out 91 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Worsham College of Mortuary Science

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College is a small school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 153 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Remington College - Cleveland Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Remington College - Cleveland Campus is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 15 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Remington College - Cleveland Campus Personal & Culinary Services Report

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Hocking College
Nelsonville, Ohio

Hocking College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Nelsonville, Ohio, this small public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified ’s personal and culinary services students in 2020-2021.

Full Hocking College Personal & Culinary Services Report

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With a ranking of #7, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 45 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Cincinnati State Personal & Culinary Services Report

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Schoolcraft College
Livonia, Michigan

Schoolcraft College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Livonia, Michigan, and it awarded 57 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Personal & Culinary Services at Schoolcraft College

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National Louis University
Chicago, Illinois

National Louis University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 53 diplomas to qualified ’s personal and culinary services students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at National Louis University

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Baker College
Owosso, Michigan

Baker College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Baker College is a small school located in Owosso, Michigan that handed out 42 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Personal & Culinary Services at Baker College

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Saint Augustine College
Chicago, Illinois

With a ranking of #11, Saint Augustine College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Saint Augustine College is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s personal and culinary services degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Personal & Culinary Services at Saint Augustine College

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With a ranking of #12, Kalamazoo Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 27 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Kalamazoo Valley Community College

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Carl Sandburg College
Galesburg, Illinois

Carl Sandburg College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Carl Sandburg College is a public institution located in Galesburg, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Carl Sandburg College

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Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 66 degrees to qualified ’s personal and culinary services students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Grand Rapids Community College

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Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, Michigan

Northwestern Michigan College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #15. This small school is located in Traverse City, Michigan, and it awarded 20 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Northwestern Michigan College

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Terra State Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This small school is located in Fremont, Ohio, and it awarded 6 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Terra State Community College

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Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee Area Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. MATC is a fairly large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 92 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at MATC

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Vincennes University
Vincennes, Indiana

Vincennes University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #18. Vincennes, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s personal and culinary services degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Personal & Culinary Services at Vincennes University

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Joliet Junior College
Joliet, Illinois

With a ranking of #19, Joliet Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Joliet Junior College is located in Joliet, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 ’s personal and culinary services degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Personal & Culinary Services at Joliet Junior College

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Macomb Community College
Warren, Michigan

Macomb Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Warren, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 37 diplomas to qualified ’s personal and culinary services students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Personal & Culinary Services at Macomb Community College

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Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, Michigan

Lake Michigan College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Benton Harbor, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s personal and culinary services degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full LMC Personal & Culinary Services Report

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Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan

Henry Ford College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Henry Ford College is a fairly large school located in Dearborn, Michigan that handed out 22 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Henry Ford College

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College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, Illinois

College of DuPage ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. College of DuPage is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 59 ’s personal and culinary services degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Personal & Culinary Services at COD

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Waukesha County Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 72 diplomas to qualified ’s personal and culinary services students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Personal & Culinary Services at WCTC

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Illinois Central College
East Peoria, Illinois

With a ranking of #25, Illinois Central College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Personal & Culinary Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Illinois Central College is a medium-sized school located in East Peoria, Illinois that handed out 10 ’s personal and culinary services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Personal & Culinary Services at Illinois Central College

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