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2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California

15 Colleges
$31,590 Avg Salary
$15,271 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Hospitality Management Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Hospitality Management is the #95 most popular major in California with 995 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Hospitality Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our analysis found Glendale Community College to be the most popular school for hospitality management students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in California. Located in the medium-sized city of Glendale, GCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 80% of the hospitality majors at the school.

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#1

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Our analysis found Chaffey College to be the most popular school for hospitality management students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in California. Located in the large suburb of Rancho Cucamonga, Chaffey College is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in hospitality at Chaffey College, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#3

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Pasadena City College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular hospitality management schools in California. Located in the city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 63% of the hospitality majors at the school.

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#4

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, CA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at MiraCosta College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular hospitality management schools in California. Located in the large suburb of Oceanside, MiraCosta College is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Orange Coast College is a great place for hospitality management students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in hospitality at Orange Coast College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#6

Grossmont College

El Cajon, CA

Grossmont College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Grossmont College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of El Cajon.

Of the 4 students majoring in hospitality at Grossmont College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#7

Cypress College

Cypress, CA

Cypress College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for hospitality management students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Cypress, Cypress College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the hospitality majors at the school.

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#8

San Diego Mesa College

San Diego, CA

San Diego Mesa College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. San Diego Mesa College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

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#8

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara City College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Located in the small city of Santa Barbara, SBCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

West Los Angeles College

Culver City, CA

West Los Angeles College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate hospitality management programs. West LA College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Culver City.

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Best Hospitality Management Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Hospitality Management Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 228
Oregon 31
Nevada 721
Hawaii 248
Alaska 11

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

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 15 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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