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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

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Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 2,368 people earned their degree in hotel/motel administration/management, making the major the 317th most popular in the United States.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major” ranking, we looked at 104 colleges that offer a degree in hotel/motel administration/management. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in hotel/motel administration/management.

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Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for hotel/motel administration/management students.

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major. Cornell is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 277 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 231 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major. Purdue University - Main Campus is a large school located in West Lafayette, Indiana that handed out 137 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Puerto Rico - Carolina. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major. University of Puerto Rico - Carolina is a small public school situated in Carolina, . It awarded 93 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major. GVSU is a large public school situated in Allendale, Michigan. It awarded 90 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. Mizzou is a large school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 77 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full University of Missouri - Columbia Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Report

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking, coming in at #7. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees to 72 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 71 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #9, College of Southern Nevada did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. CSN is a public institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 49 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 44 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Universidad del Este
Carolina, <nil>

Universidad del Este came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. Universidad del Este is a medium-sized school located in Carolina, that handed out 44 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. Ohio State is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 37 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Hotel/Motel Administration/Management at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

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Montgomery College
Rockville, Maryland

Montgomery College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. Montgomery College is located in Rockville, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees to qualified students.

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Prince George’s Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. PGCC is a public institution located in Largo, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. UMES is a public institution located in Princess Anne, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Trident Technical College
Charleston, South Carolina

Trident Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. Trident Technical College is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 61 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Chattanooga State Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and it awarded 19 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mayaguez, . It awarded 16 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

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Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and it awarded 30 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

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Houston Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. Houston Community College is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 15 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Kirkwood Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees to qualified students.

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Pittsburgh Technical College
Oakdale, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Technical College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. Pittsburgh Technical College is located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees to qualified students.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 13 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Metropolitan State University of Denver Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Report

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Bethune - Cookman University
Daytona Beach, Florida

Bethune - Cookman University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking, coming in at #25. Bethune - Cookman University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland

With a ranking of #25, Morgan State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified ’s hotel/motel administration/management students in 2020-2021.

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Northampton County Area Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major list. Northampton County Area Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It awarded 12 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

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Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, California

Chaffey College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Rancho Cucamonga, California, this fairly large public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified ’s hotel/motel administration/management students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.

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