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Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Arizona

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2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Arizona

12 Colleges
$35,375 Avg Salary
$18,266 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Hospitality Management School for You

In 2020-2021, 344 degrees and certificates were awarded to hospitality management students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #67 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Arizona University the most popular school in Arizona for hospitality management students. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, hospitality graduates from NAU take out $18,616 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $295.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for hospitality management students. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Hospitality majors at ASU - Tempe take out an average of $17,250 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $598, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Grand Canyon University is a great place for hospitality management students. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

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The excellent programs at Scottsdale Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in Arizona. Located in the rural area of Scottsdale, Scottsdale Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, hospitality majors at UOPX - Arizona accumulate an average of around $17,467 in student debt.

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#6

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Central Arizona College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the rural area of Coolidge, Pinal County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Arizona Western College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the small city of Yuma, AWC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Coconino Community College

Flagstaff, AZ

With a ranking of #8, Coconino Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students. Coconino Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Flagstaff.

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With a ranking of #8, Pima Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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Arizona State University - Skysong came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in Arizona ranking. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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Best Hospitality Management Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Hospitality Management Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 767
Oklahoma 69
New Mexico 63

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 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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