2021 Best Hospitality Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
6Colleges
195Bachelor's Degrees
$31,581Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Hospitality Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Hospitality Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a bachelor's in hospitality. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent hospitality management programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the hospitality management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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2021 Best Hospitality Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the hospitality programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best Hospitality Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Denver tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that are best for non-traditional hospitality management students. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver. As a testament to the quality of education offered at DU, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Hospitality Management in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
About 0.7% of DU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 3,512 of DU students are exclusively distance learners. About 5,249 of the students at DU are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Colorado State University - Fort Collins as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population. Colorado State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Hospitality Management in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The student loan default rate at Colorado State is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 12,180 students take at least one class online at Colorado State. 9,631 of Colorado State students are attending part time.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Metropolitan State University of Denver. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver. MSU Denver not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Colleges for Hospitality Management in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The student loan default rate at MSU Denver is lower than is typical, just 2.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,148 students take at least one class online at MSU Denver. 7,163 students are part time.
Our rankings recognize Utah Valley University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem. UVU also made our Best Colleges for Hospitality Management in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #5.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 15,690 students take at least one class online at UVU. About 22,387 of the students at UVU are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Southern Utah University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Southern Utah University is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Cedar City. Southern Utah University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Hospitality Management in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
About 2.0% of Southern Utah University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,613 students at Southern Utah University that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,998 part time students in attendance at Southern Utah University.
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).