by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for general hospitality administration/management students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 286 associate degrees in general hospitality administration/management to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The hotel & restaurant management associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general hospitality administration/management students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general hospitality administration/management students seeking a an associate degree.
Valencia College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Valencia College is a very large public college located in the large city of Orlando.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Valencia College
Palm Beach State College is a good option for individuals interested in an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Palm Beach State College
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management has to look into Northern Virginia Community College. Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public college located in the large suburb of Annandale.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Northern Virginia Community College
It is hard to beat Broward College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Broward College
MDC is a very large public college located in the city of Miami.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Miami Dade College
SPC is a fairly large public college located in the city of St. Petersburg.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from St Petersburg College
Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Jefferson State Community College
Explore the best general hospitality administration/management colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 272 | 27 |
| Florida | 232 | 227 |
| Georgia | 217 | 57 |
| West Virginia | 180 | 1 |
| Tennessee | 170 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 161 | 15 |
| Virginia | 158 | 28 |
| Louisiana | 124 | 13 |
| Alabama | 109 | 34 |
General Hospitality Administration/Management is one of 9 different types of Hospitality Management programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 54 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | 47 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 13 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 5 |
| Other Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 |
