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2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

12 Colleges
$28,401 Avg Salary
$22,432 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree School for You

Hospitality Management is the #65 most popular major in the country with 17,689 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Hospitality Management program at each school on the list.

Check out the hospitality associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#1

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado Mountain College the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for hospitality management students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado Mountain College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 40% of the hospitality majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, hospitality majors at Colorado Mountain College accumulate an average of around $21,572 in student debt.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at Colorado Mountain College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lewis - Clark State College is a great place for hospitality management students working on their associate degree. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the small city of Lewiston.

Of the 7 students majoring in hospitality at Lewis - Clark State College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#3

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

The in-demand associate degree programs at College of Southern Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular hospitality management schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 83% of the hospitality majors at the school.

Full Hospitality Management at College of Southern Idaho Report

#3

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Front Range Community College is a great place for hospitality management students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at Front Range Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Orem.

Full Hospitality Management at Utah Valley University Report

#6

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

Women make up 67% of the hospitality majors at the school.

Full Hospitality Management at Salt Lake Community College Report

Northern Wyoming Community College District ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Sheridan, Northern Wyoming Community College District is a public school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Hospitality Management at Northern Wyoming Community College District Report

#8

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

North Idaho College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at North Idaho College

#8

Casper College

Casper, WY

Casper College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for hospitality management students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Casper, Casper College is a public school with a small student population.

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The University of Montana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for hospitality management students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UM is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

Full Hospitality Management at The University of Montana Report

Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State

Explore the best hospitality management schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 200
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 12 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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