2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 360 degrees and certificates were awarded to hospitality management students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
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 South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in South Carolina 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Hospitality Management
Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the best value school in South Carolina for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UofSC are $12,688 a year. Hospitality majors at UofSC take out an average of $24,863 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $262.
UofSC also made our Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list, coming in at #5.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Carolina - Beaufort. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. USCB is a small public school located in the town of Bluffton.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USCB are $10,730 a year. The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at USCB take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,919.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value hospitality management schools in South Carolina. C of C is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.
C of C undergraduate students pay an average of $12,978 in in-state tuition and fees each year. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $475, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Carolina University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Coastal Carolina University are $11,640 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, hospitality majors at Coastal Carolina University accumulate an average of around $24,531 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Charleston Southern University is a great value for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Charleston.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSU are $28,960 a year.
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Explore all the Best Value Hospitality Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 180 |
| Virginia | 347 |
| North Carolina | 337 |
| Florida | 2,466 |
| Tennessee | 123 |
| Kentucky | 79 |
| Louisiana | 111 |
| Arkansas | 33 |
| Alabama | 311 |
| Mississippi | 74 |
| West Virginia | 59 |
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Hospitality Management Related Majors for Hospitality
One of 21 majors within the area of study, hospitality management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 5 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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