2024 Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in general hospitality administration/management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #191 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for general hospitality administration/management students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 84 master's degrees in general hospitality administration/management to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general hospitality administration/management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general hospitality administration/management students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general hospitality administration/management related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general hospitality administration/management students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Hospitality Administration/Management in the Southwest Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general hospitality administration/management.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Hotel & Restaurant Management

1

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

University of North Texas is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general hospitality administration/management. UNT is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Denton.More information about a master’s in general hospitality administration/management from University of North Texas

2

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

58 Annual Graduates

University of Houston is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general hospitality administration/management. UH is a very large public university located in the large city of Houston.More information about a master’s in general hospitality administration/management from University of Houston

Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Colleges by State

Explore the best general hospitality administration/management schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	542	78
Oklahoma	257	6
New Mexico	160	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Hotel & Restaurant Management

One of 9 majors within the Hospitality Management area of study, General Hospitality Administration/Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	11
Tourism and Travel Services Management	9

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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