2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Texas

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Texas” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Hospitality Administration/Management is the 92nd most popular major in the country with 10,606 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Texas, there were 423 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 78 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Texas” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general hospitality administration/management. That schools that top this list have a program in general hospitality administration/management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Texas”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management in Texas

1

University of Houston
Houston, Texas

#12 overall quality in Texas

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #1 spot on the list. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 58 masters’s hotel and restaurant management degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at University of Houston

2

University of North Texas
Denton, Texas

#11 overall quality in Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Texas. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 20 masters’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about General Hospitality Administration/Management at UNT

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Hospitality Administration/Management in the Southwest Region
• Most Focused Master’s 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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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