2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 347 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, hospitality management is the #69 most popular major in Virginia.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Hospitality Management program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for hospitality majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Virginia Schools for a Bachelor's in Hospitality Management
Our 2023 rankings named James Madison University the most popular school in Virginia for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. JMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.
About 65% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 35% are male.
The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at JMU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,739. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $603, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
About 66% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 34% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stratford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Fairfax, Stratford University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 61% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 39% are male.
The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at Stratford University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $37,748.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 41 students majoring in hospitality at GMU, 15% are male and 85% are female.
Hospitality majors at GMU take out an average of $21,809 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at ECPI University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular hospitality management schools in Virginia. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in hospitality at ECPI University, 65% are male and 35% are female.
Hospitality majors at ECPI University take out an average of $24,060 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #6, Virginia State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Petersburg, Virginia State is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in hospitality at Virginia State, 10% are male and 90% are female.
On average, hospitality graduates from Virginia State take out $32,014 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Hampton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hampton.
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With a ranking of #7, University of the Potomac - VA Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Vienna, University of the Potomac - VA Campus is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Request InformationBest Hospitality Management Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 180 |
| North Carolina | 337 |
| Florida | 2,466 |
| Tennessee | 123 |
| Kentucky | 79 |
| South Carolina | 360 |
| Louisiana | 111 |
| Arkansas | 33 |
| Alabama | 311 |
| Mississippi | 74 |
| West Virginia | 59 |
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 8 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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