2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Hospitality Management in Iowa

If you plan on getting your associate degree in hospitality management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #47 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the most popular for hospitality management students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 23 associate degrees in hospitality management to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Hospitality Management School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in hospitality matters. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Hospitality Management in Iowa ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of hospitality management students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Hospitality Management Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for hospitality management.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Hospitality Management in Iowa

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for hospitality management students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Hospitality Students Working on Their Associate

1

Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA

7 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Des Moines Area Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in hospitality management. DMACC is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Ankeny. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in hospitality management in Iowa.

There were approximately 7 hospitality management individuals who graduated with this degree at DMACC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in hospitality management from Des Moines Area Community College

2

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA

6 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Kirkwood Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in hospitality management. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in hospitality management in Iowa.

There were roughly 6 hospitality management individuals who graduated with this degree at Kirkwood Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in hospitality management from Kirkwood Community College

3

Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA

5 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Hawkeye Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in hospitality management. Hawkeye Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Waterloo.

There were roughly 5 hospitality management individuals who graduated with this degree at Hawkeye Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in hospitality management from Hawkeye Community College

4

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA

4 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Western Iowa Tech Community College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in hospitality management. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Sioux City. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in hospitality management in Iowa.

There were about 4 hospitality management students who graduated with this degree at Western Iowa Tech Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in hospitality management from Western Iowa Tech Community College

5

Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville, IA

1 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Iowa Lakes Community College is a small public college located in the remote town of Estherville.

There were roughly 1 hospitality management students who graduated with this degree at Iowa Lakes Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in hospitality management from Iowa Lakes Community College

6

Eastern Iowa Community College District
Davenport, IA

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a medium-sized public college located in the midsize city of Davenport. More information about a associate in hospitality management from Eastern Iowa Community College District

6

Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA

Located in the town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public college with a small student population. More information about a associate in hospitality management from Indian Hills Community College

Best Hospitality Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Hospitality Management Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	147	16
Kansas	145	14
Missouri	115	11
Nebraska	96	0
South Dakota	90	0
North Dakota	87	0

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Hospitality Management Related Rankings by Major

One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Hospitality Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Hospitality Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Hospitality Administration/Management	16
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	6
Other Hospitality Administration/Management	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Hospitality

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	330
Accounting	128
Business Support & Assistant Services	56
Human Resource Management	23
Marketing	22
General Sales & Marketing	19
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing	13
Finance & Financial Management	13
Construction Management	11
Insurance	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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