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2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$27,430 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,234 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, hospitality management was ranked #65 in the country. In fact 17,689 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Hospitality Management Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for hospitality students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

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

2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for hospitality majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Hospitality Management

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the best value school for hospitality management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNLV are $22,698 per year.

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#2

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Diego State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SDSU are $19,074 a year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value hospitality management schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cal Poly Pomona are $18,377 a year.

Full Hospitality Management at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - East Bay. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cal State East Bay are $17,933 a year.

Full Hospitality Management at California State University - East Bay Report

Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

CSUN graduate students pay an average of $17,981 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Southern California ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

USC graduate students pay an average of $61,396 in tuition and fees each year.

USC also claimed a spot on our Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at University of Southern California

University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Honolulu.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UH Manoa are $34,550 a year.

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Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State

Explore the best hospitality management colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 995
Washington 228
Oregon 31
Nevada 721
Hawaii 248
Alaska 11

Hospitality Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 7 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bblackpsu.

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