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2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Alabama

11 Colleges
$35,027 Avg Salary
$22,020 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Hospitality Management School for You

With 311 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, hospitality management is the #48 most popular major in Alabama.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Alabama to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Colleges.

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the most popular school for hospitality management students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

On average, hospitality graduates from UA take out $21,059 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $655.

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#2

Troy University

Troy, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Troy University is a great place for hospitality management students. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at Auburn take out is $25,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jefferson State Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Alabama list. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at University of South Alabama helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, hospitality majors at USA accumulate an average of around $20,000 in student debt.

Full Hospitality Management at University of South Alabama Report

Coastal Alabama Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for hospitality management students. It came in at #6 on the list. Coastal Alabama Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Bay Minette.

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With a ranking of #7, University of North Alabama did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Florence.

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With a ranking of #8, Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students. LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a small public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

Full Hospitality Management at Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus Report

#9

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

With a ranking of #9, Tuskegee University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Tuskegee.

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#10

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Columbia Southern University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at Columbia Southern University

Best Hospitality Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Hospitality Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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
Mississippi 74
West Virginia 59

Hospitality Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 11 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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