2023 Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 2,368 people earned their degree in hotel/motel administration/management, making the major the 317th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 599 hotel/motel administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in hotel/motel administration/management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality hotel/motel administration/management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the hotel/motel administration/management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region.

Top 3 Best Value Colleges for Hotel/Motel Administration/Management in the Southeast Region

1

University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$13,904 Average Net Price

$41,884 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #1 spot on the list. UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees to qualified students.

UofM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UofM is $13,904 for southeast region hotel/motel administration/management students.

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2

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, Tennessee

#3 in overall quality

$6,263 Average Net Price

$32,219 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chattanooga State Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region. Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified ’s hotel/motel administration/management students in 2020-2021.

Chattanooga State Community College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Chattanooga State Community College is $6,263 for Southeast Region Hotel/Motel Administration/Management students.

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3

Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$26,181 Average Net Price

$35,547 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 9 ’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees in 2020-2021.

JWU Charlotte did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $26,181 for southeast region hotel/motel administration/management students per year to attend Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte.

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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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