College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region

64 Ranked Colleges
359 Degrees Awarded
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 9,593 people earned their degree in general hospitality administration/management, making the major the 92nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,901 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 359 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 64 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general hospitality administration/management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general hospitality administration/management.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Rankings by Degree Other Award Levels
Rankings by Location Check Out Other Locales
More Hotel & Restaurant Management Rankings Other Ranking Categories

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management in the Southeast Region

1
Louisiana Culinary Institute crest
Louisiana Culinary Institute
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Culinary Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Louisiana Culinary Institute

2

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Ignacio University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Doral, Florida, this small private for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s hotel & restaurant management students in 2021-2022.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Full San Ignacio University General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

3

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jefferson State Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Jefferson State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 12 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at Jeff State

4

Out of the 64 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Alabama Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Bay Minette, Alabama, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s hotel & restaurant management students in 2021-2022.

Full Coastal Alabama Community College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

5

Out of the 64 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach landed the #5 spot on the list. Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is a private not-for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

6

The College of the Florida Keys landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. The College of the Florida Keys is a small school located in Key West, Florida that handed out 3 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at The College of the Florida Keys

7

With a ranking of #7, Northeast Mississippi Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Booneville, Mississippi, and it awarded 2 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Northeast Mississippi Community College

8

Athens Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Athens Technical College is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Athens Technical College

9

Albany Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Albany Technical College is a public institution located in Albany, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Albany Technical College

10
GTC crest
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, Georgia

Gwinnett Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Lawrenceville, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at GTC

11
Valencia College crest
Valencia College
Orlando, Florida

With a ranking of #11, Valencia College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Valencia College is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 94 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at Valencia College

12
National Park College crest
National Park College
Hot Springs, Arkansas

National Park College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. National Park College is a small school located in Hot Springs, Arkansas that handed out 4 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full National Park College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

13

University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UA Pulaski Tech is a small public school situated in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 5 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at UA Pulaski Tech

14
Daytona State College crest
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona State College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Daytona State College is a fairly large public school situated in Daytona Beach, Florida. It awarded 12 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Daytona State College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

15

Northwest Mississippi Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. NWCC is a medium-sized school located in Senatobia, Mississippi that handed out 2 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Northwest Mississippi Community College

16

Arkansas State University - Mountain Home did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. ASUMH is located in Mountain Home, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

Full Arkansas State University - Mountain Home General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

17
Delgado Community College crest
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, Louisiana

Delgado Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Delgado Community College is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Delgado Community College

18

Northwest Florida State College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Niceville, Florida, and it awarded 4 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Northwest Florida State College

19
Palm Beach State College crest
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, Florida

Palm Beach State College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Palm Beach State College is a large school located in Lake Worth, Florida that handed out 10 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Palm Beach State College

20

Copiah-Lincoln Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

21

Mountwest Community and Technical College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. MCTC is located in Huntington, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at Mountwest Community and Technical College

22

Northern Virginia Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 26 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Northern Virginia Community College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

23

Atlanta Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Atlanta Area Tech is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Atlanta Area Tech General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

24
Pensacola State crest
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, Florida

Pensacola State College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Pensacola State is located in Pensacola, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Pensacola State College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

25
BC crest
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Broward College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Broward College is a large public school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 27 associates’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at BC

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

Notes and References

References

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

Credits

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options