2022 Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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General Hospitality Administration/Management is the 80th most popular major in the country with 10,363 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 374 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general hospitality administration/management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general hospitality administration/management programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$25,948 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s hotel and restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Iowa State University General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

#2 in overall quality

$24,115 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Kansas State University is located in Manhattan, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s hotel and restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

K -State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115.

Full Kansas State University General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#3

Southwest Baptist University

Bolivar, Missouri

#3 in overall quality

$5,423 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Baptist University landed the #3 spot on the list. Southwest Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bolivar, Missouri. It awarded 6 masters’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

Southwest Baptist University also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southwest Baptist University are $5,423, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at Southwest Baptist University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management (Income $75-$110k)

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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