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2024 Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools

100 Colleges in the United States
1,415 Associate Degrees
General Hospitality Administration/Management is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #85 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 100 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of general hospitality administration/management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,415 associate degrees in general hospitality administration/management during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Hospitality Administration/Management School for Your Associate Degree

Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools Your choice of general hospitality administration/management for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality hotel & restaurant management program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

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 associate degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.


 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Hospitality Administration/Management in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

15 Top Schools for an Associate in Hotel & Restaurant Management

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
83 Annual Graduates

Kapiolani Community College is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Kapiolani CC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Honolulu.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Kapiolani Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management has to look into College of Southern Nevada. CSN is a very large public college located in the large city of Las Vegas.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from College of Southern Nevada

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Valencia College
Orlando, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
101 Annual Graduates

Valencia College is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Valencia College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Madison Area Technical College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Madison Area Technical College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Bunker Hill Community College

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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
27 Annual Graduates

BC is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Broward College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Miami Dade College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

FVTC is a large public college located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Fox Valley Technical College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

Austin Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Austin.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Austin Community College District

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

HCC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Tampa.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Hillsborough Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Gateway Technical College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
19 Annual Graduates

Jeff State is a medium-sized public college located in the midsize city of Birmingham.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Jefferson State Community College

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Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
20 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Gwinnett Technical College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Athens Technical College is a small public college located in the city of Athens.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Athens Technical College

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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of St. Petersburg, SPC is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from St Petersburg College

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for General Hospitality Administration/Management students that almost earned our Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
16 Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI
17 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI
17 Monroe College Bronx, NY
18 Colorado Mountain College Glenwood Springs, CO
19 Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN
20 Mt. San Antonio College Walnut, CA
21 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati, OH
22 Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
23 Normandale Community College Bloomington, MN
24 Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA
25 County College of Morris Randolph, NJ

General Hospitality Administration/Management by Region

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 384
Tourism and Travel Services Management 240
Other Hospitality Administration/Management 150
Restaurant/Food Services Management 126
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management 120
Meeting and Event Planning 63
Resort Management 35
Casino Management 6

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