2022 Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota

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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 Minnesota, there were 21 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,738 and $20,226 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general hospitality administration/management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The hotel & restaurant management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota”.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management in Minnesota

#1

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$11,613 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Paul College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s hotel and restaurant management degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Saint Paul College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. The yearly cost to attend Saint Paul College is $11,613 for minnesota associate degree hotel & restaurant management students.

Full Saint Paul College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report

#2

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, Minnesota

#2 in overall quality

$12,620 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Hotel & Restaurant Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Normandale Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Normandale Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bloomington, Minnesota. It awarded 1 associates’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2019-2020.

Normandale Community College also made our “Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Normandale Community College is $12,620 for minnesota associate degree hotel & restaurant management students.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at Normandale Community College

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management

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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