2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in the Far Western US Region
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The Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 77 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Hospitality Management program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the hospitality programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Las Vegas the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for hospitality management students. UNLV is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.
After completing their degree, hospitality graduates from UNLV carry an average student debt load of $18,750. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $283.
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The excellent programs at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, hospitality graduates from Cal Poly Pomona take out $15,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 77 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.
Hospitality majors at Wazzu take out an average of $23,207 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $501.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kapiolani Community College is a great place for hospitality management students. Located in the city of Honolulu, Kapiolani CC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at San Diego State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at SDSU take out is $15,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $350.
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University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #6 on the list. UH Manoa is a large public school located in the city of Honolulu.
The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at UH Manoa take out is $19,261.
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College of Southern Nevada did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a very large student population.
California State University - East Bay did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a large student population.
After completing their degree, hospitality graduates from Cal State East Bay carry an average student debt load of $18,579.
With a ranking of #9, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Long Beach.
On average, hospitality graduates from CSULB take out $12,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
California State University - Northridge landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular hospitality management programs. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Hospitality majors at CSUN take out an average of $15,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
San Francisco State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Hospitality majors at SFSU take out an average of $14,125 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $228.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Hospitality Management students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Chemeketa Community College | Salem, OR |
| 13 | San Jose State University | San Jose, CA |
| 14 | Brigham Young University - Hawaii | Laie, HI |
| 15 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State
Explore the best hospitality management colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 966 |
| Washington | 215 |
| Oregon | 31 |
| Nevada | 721 |
| Hawaii | 248 |
| Alaska | 11 |
Majors Related to Hospitality
One of 21 majors within the business area of study, hospitality management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Hospitality Focus Areas
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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.
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