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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

8 Ranked Colleges
519 Degrees Awarded
$21,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 10,363 people earned their degree in general hospitality administration/management, making the major the 80th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 941 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 519 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in general hospitality administration/management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general hospitality administration/management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general hospitality administration/management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 66 bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $14,648 for southwest region bachelor’s degree hotel & restaurant management students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 120 bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Texas is $15,086 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at UNT

#3

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school awarded 209 degrees to qualified bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree hotel & restaurant management students whose families make more than $110k list, NAU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $12,915 for southwest region bachelor’s degree hotel & restaurant management students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend NAU.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at Northern Arizona University

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Las Cruces, New Mexico that handed out 30 bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $8,659 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend NMSU Main Campus.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at NMSU Main Campus

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. SFASU is a fairly large school located in Nacogdoches, Texas that handed out 34 bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

SFASU also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SFASU is $13,723 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Stephen F Austin State University General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#6

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
#6 in overall quality

Grand Canyon University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 48 bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

Grand Canyon University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Grand Canyon University is $21,020 for southwest region bachelor’s degree hotel & restaurant management students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Grand Canyon University General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#7

Wiley College

Marshall, Texas
#8 in overall quality

Wiley College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Marshall, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Wiley College also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wiley College is $17,666 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Wiley College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Dallas Baptist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

DBU also made our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Dallas Baptist University is $26,387 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management students whose families make more than $110k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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