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2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$21,507 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,551 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 200 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, hospitality management is the #79 most popular major in Colorado.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for hospitality students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado

Check out the hospitality bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Hospitality Management

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best value school in Colorado for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Colorado State are $12,188 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, hospitality majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $21,049 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $352.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Colorado State is ranked #3 for overall quality for hospitality in Colorado.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Metropolitan State University of Denver helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value hospitality management schools in Colorado. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Denver are $10,021 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, hospitality majors at MSU Denver accumulate an average of around $24,297 in student debt.

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#3

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Mesa University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Colorado Mesa are $9,000 per year.

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#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

DU undergraduate students pay an average of $54,819 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Hospitality Management Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 64
Idaho 20
Montana 11
Wyoming 4

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 4 schools only.

  • 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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