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2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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$51,234 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Hospitality Management Master's 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Hospitality Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the hospitality master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Florida International University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for hospitality management students working on their master’s degree. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

About 72% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 28% are male.

Full Hospitality Management at Florida International University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for hospitality management students working on their master’s degree. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

About 75% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at University of Central Florida

#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 32% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Georgia State University is a great place for hospitality management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in hospitality at Georgia State, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Full Hospitality Management at Georgia State University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular hospitality management schools in the Southeast Region . UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

About 63% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 38% are male.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at University of South Carolina - Columbia

San Ignacio University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Doral, San Ignacio University is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in hospitality at San Ignacio University, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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#7

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree hospitality management programs. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 73% of the hospitality majors at the school.

Full Hospitality Management at The University of Alabama Report

University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree hospitality management programs. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 29% are male.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#9

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at East Carolina University

#10

University of Mississippi

University, MS

With a ranking of #10, University of Mississippi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students working on their master’s degree. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the town of University.

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Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 180
Virginia 347
North Carolina 337
Florida 2,466
Tennessee 123
Kentucky 79
South Carolina 360
Louisiana 111
Arkansas 33
Alabama 311
Mississippi 74
West Virginia 59

One of 21 majors within the area of study, hospitality management has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 16 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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