2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Texas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Hospitality Management School for You
In 2020-2021, 767 degrees and certificates were awarded to hospitality management students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #78 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value 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. 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.
Top 10 Best Hospitality Management Schools
Our analysis found Houston Community College to be the best value school for hospitality management students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Houston Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
Houston Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,344 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 15 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Collin County Community College District landed the # 2 spot on the list. Collin County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of McKinney.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Collin County Community College District are $3,094 per year.
Collin County Community College District excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Hospitality Management Schools in Texas list.
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The excellent programs at Tarrant County College District helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in Texas. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Tarrant County College are $3,402 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Tarrant County College is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Hospitality Management Schools in Texas list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grayson College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Texas list. Located in the rural area of Denison, Grayson College is a public college with a small student population.
Grayson College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,982 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Del Mar College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in Texas. DMC is a large public school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at DMC are $4,820 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.
Texas A&M College Station undergraduate students pay an average of $12,204 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Hospitality majors at Texas A&M College Station take out an average of $17,750 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $274.
Texas A&M College Station also made our Best Hospitality Management Schools in Texas list, coming in at #4.
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Texas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #7 on the list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texas Tech are $11,852 per year. Hospitality majors at Texas Tech take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Texas Tech also claimed a spot on our Best Hospitality Management Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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University of Houston ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH are $9,699 per year. After completing their degree, hospitality graduates from UH carry an average student debtload of $21,500. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $185, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
In addition to its great value ranking, UH is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Hospitality Management Schools in Texas list.
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El Paso Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at El Paso Community College are $3,274 per year.
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Austin Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public school with a very large student population.
Austin Community College District undergraduate students pay an average of $8,580 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, hospitality graduates from Austin Community College District carry an average student debtload of $15,000.
In addition to its great value ranking, Austin Community College District is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Hospitality Management Schools in Texas list.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 344 |
| Oklahoma | 69 |
| New Mexico | 63 |
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Majors Related to Hospitality
Hospitality Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
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 15 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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