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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Hospitality Management (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

9 Ranked Colleges
308 Degrees Awarded
$26,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Hospitality Management is the 61st most popular major in the country with 17,830 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, hospitality management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,271 and had an average of $21,829 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 5,663 hospitality management graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,970 and $23,823 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 308 hospitality management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in hospitality management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent hospitality management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the hospitality management program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree hospitality students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Hospitality Management (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #1 spot on the list. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 169 masters’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.

FIU also made our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Hospitality Management at FIU

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school awarded 68 degrees to qualified masters’s hospitality students in 2019-2020.

UCF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UCF Hospitality Management Report

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s hospitality degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Hospitality Management Report

#4

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the #4 spot on the list. UNO is a medium-sized public school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 27 masters’s hospitality degrees in 2019-2020.

UNO also made our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNO are $13,678, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.

Georgia State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Hospitality Management at Georgia State University

#6

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#3 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 6 masters’s hospitality degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160.

Read more about Hospitality Management at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#7

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, East Carolina University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s hospitality students in 2019-2020.

ECU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full East Carolina University Hospitality Management Report

#5 in overall quality

Johnson & Wales University - North Miami did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Johnson & Wales University - North Miami is located in North Miami, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree hospitality students whose families make more than $110k list, JWU North Miami has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johnson & Wales University - North Miami are $14,148.

Read more about Hospitality Management at Johnson & Wales University - North Miami

#9

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Hospitality Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s hospitality degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Tulane also made our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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