2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Missouri
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Hospitality Management School for You
With 174 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, hospitality management is the #81 most popular major in Missouri.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Missouri 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.
Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality in Hospitality Management
Our 2023 rankings named Missouri State University - Springfield the best value school in Missouri for hospitality management students. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Springfield.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Missouri State are $8,294 a year. After completing their degree, hospitality graduates from Missouri State carry an average student debtload of $26,000.
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The excellent programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in Missouri. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Mizzou undergraduate students pay an average of $11,475 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Hospitality majors at Mizzou take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $462, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Mizzou also made our Best Hospitality Management Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #2.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Missouri State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Missouri list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southeast Missouri State University are $8,715 a year. After completing their degree, hospitality graduates from Southeast Missouri State University carry an average student debtload of $22,250.
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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a large student population.
UCM undergraduate students pay an average of $9,078 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Three Rivers College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in Missouri. Three Rivers College is a small public school located in the remote town of Poplar Bluff.
Three Rivers College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,510 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Stephens College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Missouri list. Stephens is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Stephens undergraduate students pay an average of $24,570 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Stephens did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Hospitality Management Schools in Missouri list.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 34 |
| Kansas | 85 |
| Iowa | 248 |
| Nebraska | 125 |
| North Dakota | 8 |
| South Dakota | 10 |
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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 6 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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