2023 Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree School for You
Hospitality Management is the #65 most popular major in the country with 17,689 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for hospitality majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Madison Area Technical College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for hospitality management students working on their associate degree. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
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Out of the 26 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Hospitality majors at FVTC take out an average of $9,878 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Technical College is a great place for hospitality management students working on their associate degree. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the city of La Crosse.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Waukesha County Technical College is a great place for hospitality management students working on their associate degree. WCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee.
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Lakeshore Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for hospitality management students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree hospitality management programs. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Ivy Tech Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree hospitality management programs. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, hospitality graduates from Ivy Tech Community College take out $18,939 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #9, Macomb Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for hospitality management students working on their associate degree. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the city of Warren.
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With a ranking of #10, Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for hospitality management students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public school with a large student population.
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Explore the best hospitality management colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 447 |
| Ohio | 251 |
| Illinois | 211 |
| Indiana | 483 |
| Wisconsin | 144 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Hospitality
One of 21 majors within the area of study, hospitality management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Hospitality
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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