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2022 Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
34 Degrees Awarded
$12,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 10,363 people earned their degree in general hospitality administration/management, making the major the 80th most popular in the United States.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 332 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 34 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in general hospitality administration/management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general hospitality administration/management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general hospitality administration/management program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management (Income $30-$48k) in Pennsylvania

#1

Bucks County Community College

Newtown, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bucks County Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k list. Bucks County Community College is a public institution located in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bucks County Community College, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. It costs about $6,296 for Pennsylvania Associate Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Bucks County Community College.

Full Bucks County Community College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#2

Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harrisburg Area Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k list. Harrisburg Area Community College is a fairly large school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 associates’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

HACC also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Harrisburg Area Community College is $10,648 for pennsylvania associate degree hotel & restaurant management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at HACC

#3

Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery County Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Montco is a public institution located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Montco also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. It costs about $7,382 for Pennsylvania Associate Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Montgomery County Community College.

Full Montgomery County Community College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#4

Community College of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Philadelphia. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k. Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 associates’s hotel and restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

Community College of Philadelphia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. The yearly cost to attend Community College of Philadelphia is $7,111 for Pennsylvania Associate Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Community College of Philadelphia General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k list. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Indiana, Pennsylvania. It awarded 1 associates’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

IUP also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is $19,197 for pennsylvania associate degree hotel & restaurant management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at IUP

#6

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Pennsylvania College of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Pennsylvania College of Technology is a small public school situated in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3 associates’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

Penn College also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. It costs about $22,081 for Pennsylvania Associate Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Penn College.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at Pennsylvania College of Technology

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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