2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$29,200
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Hospitality Administration/Management is the 92nd most popular major in the country with 9,593 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 170 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 105 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,140 and $21,982 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in general hospitality administration/management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general hospitality administration/management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
Top 7 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management in the Rocky Mountains Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis - Clark State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lewis - Clark State College is a public institution located in Lewiston, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Lewis - Clark State College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. DU is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 27 bachelors’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full University of Denver General Hospitality Administration/Management Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Utah University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Cedar City, Utah, this fairly large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s hotel & restaurant management students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Southern Utah University General Hospitality Administration/Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Denver, Colorado, this fairly large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s hotel & restaurant management students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 Metropolitan State University of Denver General Hospitality Administration/Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Utah Valley University is a large school located in Orem, Utah that handed out 44 bachelors’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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 UVU
Montana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Bozeman, Montana, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s hotel & restaurant management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at MSU Bozeman
Colorado Mesa University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s hotel & restaurant management students 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%.
Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Colorado Mesa
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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