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

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

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best school for hospitality management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at Texas A&M College Station take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,193. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $276, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in the Southwest Region . Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

On average, hospitality graduates from Texas Tech take out $22,299 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $338, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in the Southwest Region . OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $499.

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#4

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, hospitality majors at UH accumulate an average of around $20,198 in student debt.

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree hospitality management programs. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.

The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at ASU - Tempe take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,617. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $627, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of North Texas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree hospitality management programs. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, hospitality graduates from UNT take out $21,914 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $330.

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Northern Arizona University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for hospitality management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, hospitality graduates from NAU take out $19,033 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $321.

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Northeastern State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for hospitality management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Dallas Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for hospitality management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. DBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dallas.

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Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 762
Arizona 342
Oklahoma 69
New Mexico 63

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

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 14 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).
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