by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in California ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 832 degrees in general hospitality administration/management to qualified students.
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The hotel & restaurant management program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Hospitality Administration/Management rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Hospitality Administration/Management School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in California list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the hotel & restaurant management degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in general hospitality administration/management needs to check out University of Southern California. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.More information about a degree in general hospitality administration/management from University of Southern California
San Diego State University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general hospitality administration/management. SDSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SDSU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 97 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general hospitality administration/management from San Diego State University
It is hard to beat University of San Francisco if you wish to pursue a degree in general hospitality administration/management. USFCA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Francisco. A Best Colleges rank of #164 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USFCA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 25 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at USFCA in the most recent year we have data available.
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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in general hospitality administration/management. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Pomona. A Best Colleges rank of #376 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cal Poly Pomona is a great university overall.
There were approximately 277 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly Pomona in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general hospitality administration/management from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
SFSU is a very large public university located in the city of San Francisco. A Best Colleges rank of #204 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SFSU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 67 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at SFSU in the most recent year we have data available.
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CSULB is a very large public university located in the city of Long Beach. A Best Colleges rank of #186 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CSULB is a great university overall.
There were roughly 72 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at CSULB in the most recent year we have data available.
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San Jose State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of San Jose. A Best Colleges rank of #161 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means San Jose State is a great university overall.
There were about 62 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at San Jose State in the most recent data year.
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Located in the suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 105th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 37 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Mt. SAC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general hospitality administration/management from Mt. San Antonio College
Located in the medium-sized city of Thousand Oaks, CLU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 71st out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in general hospitality administration/management from California Lutheran University
College of the Canyons is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Santa Clarita. This college ranks 89th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 6 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at College of the Canyons in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general hospitality administration/management from College of the CanyonsExplore all the Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 831 | 189 |
| Oregon | 587 | 24 |
| Nevada | 354 | 647 |
| Hawaii | 267 | 158 |
| Alaska | 167 | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Other Hospitality Administration/Management | 141 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 62 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 47 |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 12 |
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