2023 Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Hospitality Management School for You
With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 86 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for business students.
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2023 Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the hospitality programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 15% Best Hospitality Management Schools
Our analysis found Institute of Culinary Education to be the best school for hospitality management students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, Institute of Culinary Education is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at Institute of Culinary Education take out is $6,734.
The excellent programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, hospitality graduates from Cornell carry an average student debtload of $13,086. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $1,065.
Out of the 86 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, hospitality graduates from UD take out $22,850 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at NYU take out is $17,905.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
While working on their degree, hospitality majors at GWU accumulate an average of around $39,000 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #6, Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for hospitality management students. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.
Georgetown University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Culinary Institute of America came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Hyde Park, The Culinary Institute of America is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
After completing their degree, hospitality graduates from The Culinary Institute of America carry an average student debtload of $26,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $942.
Anne Arundel Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public school with a large student population.
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Temple University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #10 on the list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Hospitality majors at Temple take out an average of $24,554 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $372, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
With a ranking of #11, LaGuardia Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for hospitality management students. Located in the large city of Long Island City, LaGuardia is a public college with a large student population.
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Widener University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #12 on the list. Widener is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chester.
Hospitality majors at Widener take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Montgomery College | Rockville, MD |
| 14 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 15 | Stockton University | Galloway, NJ |
| 16 | York College of Pennsylvania | York, PA |
| 17 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | Princess Anne, MD |
Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State
Explore the best hospitality management colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 550 |
| New York | 1,586 |
| Maryland | 117 |
| New Jersey | 215 |
| District of Columbia | 92 |
| Delaware | 93 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Hospitality
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 |
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 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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