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2023 Best Hospitality Management Schools in Ohio

15 Colleges
$29,587 Avg Salary
$19,943 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Hospitality Management School for You

Hospitality Management is the #15 most popular major in Ohio with 251 degrees and certificates awarded in <nil>.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Best Hospitality Management Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best Hospitality Management Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Hospitality Management Colleges.

Top 10 Best Hospitality Management Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Cincinnati State Technical and Community College the best school in Ohio for hospitality management students. Cincinnati State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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The excellent programs at Ohio State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in Ohio. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Hospitality majors at Ohio State take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sinclair Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Hospitality Management Schools in Ohio list. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dayton.

The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at Sinclair Community College take out is $5,500.

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Out of the 15 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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#5

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Ashland University is a great place for hospitality management students. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ashland.

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University of Northwestern Ohio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Lima, University of Northwestern Ohio is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s best schools for hospitality management students. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a very large student population.

Hospitality majors at Kent State take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $317.

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Cuyahoga Community College District came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Hospitality Management Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population.

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#9

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH

Tiffin University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Lorain County Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best hospitality management programs. Located in the small city of Elyria, LCCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Hospitality Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Hospitality Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 447
Illinois 211
Indiana 483
Wisconsin 144

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 15 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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