by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Hospitality Management is the 66th most popular major in the country with 17,689 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, hospitality management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,874 and had an average of $22,906 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,767 hospitality management graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,556 and $22,626 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 719 hospitality management graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 71 colleges that offered a degree in hospitality management. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in hospitality management.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree hospitality students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LaGuardia Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. LaGuardia is a fairly large public school situated in Long Island City, New York. It awarded 94 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 71 schools in the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, New York City College of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s hospitality degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Monroe Community College is located in Rochester, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 associates’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Hospitality Management at Monroe Community College
Out of the 71 schools in the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Schenectady County Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Schenectady, New York, this small public school handed out 30 diplomas to qualified associates’s hospitality students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 71 schools in the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northampton County Area Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s hospitality degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
Full Northampton County Area Community College Hospitality Management Report
Out of the 71 schools in the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Kingsborough Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Brooklyn, New York, and it awarded 28 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Long Island Business Institute. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Located in Flushing, New York, this small private for-profit school awarded 28 degrees to qualified associates’s hospitality students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Hospitality Management at Long Island Business Institute
Montgomery College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Rockville, Maryland, this fairly large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified associates’s hospitality students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Hospitality Management at Montgomery College
With a ranking of #9, Prince George’s Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. PGCC is located in Largo, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 associates’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Hospitality Management at Prince George’s Community College
Monroe College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Monroe College is located in Bronx, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.
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Brookdale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Brookdale Community College is a public institution located in Lincroft, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Hospitality Management at Brookdale Community College
With a ranking of #12, Community College of Philadelphia did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Community College of Philadelphia is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Hospitality Management at Community College of Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Pittsburgh Technical College is located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 associates’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Hospitality Management at Pittsburgh Technical College
Harrisburg Area Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Harrisburg Area Community College is a public institution located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Hospitality Management at Harrisburg Area Community College
With a ranking of #13, Ocean County College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. OCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Toms River, New Jersey. It awarded 14 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #16, SUNY Broome did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. SUNY Broome is a small school located in Binghamton, New York that handed out 13 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
Bryant & Stratton College - Online landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private for-profit institution located in Orchard Park, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Bryant & Stratton College - Online Hospitality Management Report
County College of Morris landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Randolph, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified associates’s hospitality students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Hospitality Management at County College of Morris
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Dover, Delaware, and it awarded 12 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Hospitality Management at Delaware Technical Community College - Terry
With a ranking of #18, Bergen Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Bergen Community College is a public institution located in Paramus, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Hospitality Management at Bergen Community College
Union County College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Union County College is a medium-sized public school situated in Cranford, New Jersey. It awarded 11 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Hospitality Management at Union County College
Career Technical Institute did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #21. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s hospitality degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Full Career Technical Institute Hospitality Management Report
Frederick Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 10 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Frederick Community College Hospitality Management Report
Genesee Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. GCC is a small school located in Batavia, New York that handed out 10 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Genesee Community College Hospitality Management Report
Wor-Wic Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Wor-Wic Community College is located in Salisbury, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Hospitality Management at Wor-Wic Community College
Suffolk County Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.
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