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2023 Best Hospitality Management Master's Degree Schools

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

Hospitality Management is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In <nil>, 16,015 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.

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The Best Hospitality Management Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 50 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

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

Top 10 Best Hospitality Management Master's Degree Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for hospitality management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in the United States. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Delaware is a great place for hospitality management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 50 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Master's Degree, hospitality majors at Purdue accumulate an average of around $44,924 in student debt.

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#5

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 50 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #6, Boston University did quite well on this year’s best schools for hospitality management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Hospitality majors at Boston U take out an average of $37,843 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree hospitality management programs. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their Master's Degree, hospitality graduates from UNLV carry an average student debtload of $43,489.

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Stevens Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

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With a ranking of #9, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on this year’s best schools for hospitality management students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

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#10

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

After completing their Master's Degree, hospitality graduates from Georgetown carry an average student debtload of $64,298.

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Hospitality Management by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
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Hospitality Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Hospitality Concentrations

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 25 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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