Find Business Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

8 Colleges

Finding the Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree School for You

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for business students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for hospitality majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Hospitality Management

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our analysis found University of Denver to be the best school for hospitality management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Hospitality Management at University of Denver Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

On average, hospitality graduates from Colorado State take out $19,303 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Montana State University is a great place for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read More…

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Hospitality majors at MSU Denver take out an average of $19,166 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Hospitality Management at Metropolitan State University of Denver Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at UVU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,041.

Full Hospitality Management at Utah Valley University Report

#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Southern Utah University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree hospitality management programs. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at Southern Utah University

With a ranking of #7, Lewis - Clark State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at Lewis - Clark State College

#8

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at Colorado Mesa University

Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State

Explore the best hospitality management schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 200
Utah 64
Idaho 20
Wyoming 4
Montana 11

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, hospitality management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Hospitality Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Hospitality Administration/Management 9,593
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 2,122
Tourism and Travel Services Management 1,133
Restaurant/Food Services Management 915
Meeting and Event Planning 915
Other Hospitality Administration/Management 659
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management 444
Resort Management 220
Casino Management 13
Brewery/Brewpub Operations/Management 1

Majors Similar to Hospitality

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bblackpsu.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs.

Visit School

Find Business Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited business colleges across the U.S.