2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Hospitality Management in the Far Western US Region

Hospitality Management is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #118 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Hospitality Management in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 87 master's degrees in hospitality management during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Hospitality Management School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in hospitality matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Hospitality Management in the Far Western US Region ranking.

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 is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for hospitality management.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Hospitality Management in the Far Western US Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for hospitality management students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Hospitality Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

38 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NV

#1 Best Quality In NV

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in hospitality management needs to check out University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in hospitality management in Nevada.

There were roughly 38 hospitality management individuals who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent year we have data available.

Master's graduates who receive their degree from the hospitality program earn an average of $67,900 for their early career.

More information about a master’s in hospitality management from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

2

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

San Diego State University is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in hospitality management. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in hospitality management in California.

There were approximately 17 hospitality management individuals who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in hospitality management from San Diego State University

3

California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#4 Best Quality In CA

California State University - Northridge is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in hospitality management. CSUN is a very large public university located in the large city of Northridge. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in hospitality management in California.

There were roughly 12 hospitality management individuals who graduated with this degree at CSUN in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in hospitality management from California State University - Northridge

4

California State University - East Bay
Hayward, CA

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

California State University - East Bay is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in hospitality management. Cal State East Bay is a large public university located in the suburb of Hayward. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in hospitality management in California.

There were roughly 10 hospitality management students who graduated with this degree at Cal State East Bay in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in hospitality management from California State University - East Bay

5

California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
Pomona, CA

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in hospitality management in California.

There were roughly 7 hospitality management students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly Pomona in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in hospitality management from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

6

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In HI

#1 Best Quality In HI

Located in the city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in hospitality management in Hawaii.

There were approximately 3 hospitality management students who graduated with this degree at UH Manoa in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in hospitality management from University of Hawaii at Manoa

Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State

Explore the most popular hospitality management schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	244	39
Nevada	100	29
Hawaii	84	5

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Hospitality Management Related Rankings by Major

Hospitality Management is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Hospitality Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Hospitality Administration/Management	62
Other Hospitality Administration/Management	22
Tourism and Travel Services Management	3

Majors Similar to Hospitality

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	13,715
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	3,455
Accounting	1,141
Human Resource Management	962
Taxation	373
General Business/Commerce	267
International Business	216
Entrepreneurial Studies	209
Finance & Financial Management	205
Management Information Systems	139

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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