by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 10 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of personal & culinary services. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 426 associate degrees in personal & culinary services during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The personal & culinary services associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for personal & culinary services students working on their associate degree.
The personal & culinary services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in personal & culinary services.
It's difficult to beat Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus if you want to pursue an associate degree in personal & culinary services. IUP is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Indiana.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in personal & culinary services needs to take a look at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Pennsylvania College of Technology
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in personal & culinary services needs to check out Pittsburgh Technical College. Pittsburgh Technical College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Oakdale.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Pittsburgh Technical College
It's hard to beat Douglas Education Center if you want to pursue an associate degree in personal & culinary services. Douglas Education Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Monessen.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Douglas Education Center
Montco is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Blue Bell.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Montgomery County Community College
Located in the city of Pittsburgh, PIMS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc
Located in the city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Community College of Philadelphia
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
Northampton Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Bethlehem.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Northampton County Area Community College
Located in the medium-sized suburb of York, YTI is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from YTI Career Institute-York
Explore all the Best Personal & Culinary Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 36 | 1,108 |
| New Jersey | 35 | 134 |
| Maryland | 33 | 97 |
| Delaware | 21 | 21 |
| District of Columbia | 13 | 6 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | 210 |
| Funeral & Mortuary Science | 156 |
| Cosmetology | 60 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanic & Repair Technologies | 846 |
| Construction Trades | 771 |
| Precision Production | 389 |
| Transportation & Materials Moving | 64 |
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