by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,091 associate degrees in personal & culinary services to qualified students.
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Your choice of personal & culinary services for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality personal & culinary services program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for personal & culinary services students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in personal & culinary services.
It's difficult to beat San Jacinto Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in personal & culinary services. San Jacinto College is a very large public college located in the city of Pasadena.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from San Jacinto Community College
El Centro College is a good choice for students interested in an associate degree in personal & culinary services. El Centro College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Dallas.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from El Centro College
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in personal & culinary services has to take a look at Lee College. Located in the small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Lee College
Houston Community College is a good decision for individuals pursuing an associate degree in personal & culinary services. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Houston Community College
North Harris Montgomery is a very large public college located in the city of The Woodlands.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Lone Star College System
Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Texas State Technical College
Tarrant County College is a very large public college located in the city of Fort Worth.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Tarrant County College District
Located in the city of Austin, Escoffier - Austin is a private for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Austin
Located in the city of Houston, Culinary Institute LeNotre is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Culinary Institute Inc
Located in the large city of Houston, Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.More information about a associate in personal & culinary services from Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
Explore all the Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 37 | 26 |
| Arizona | 36 | 132 |
| New Mexico | 35 | 72 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | 622 |
| Funeral & Mortuary Science | 313 |
| Cosmetology | 156 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanic & Repair Technologies | 3,143 |
| Precision Production | 660 |
| Construction Trades | 327 |
| Transportation & Materials Moving | 64 |
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