2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major in the Southwest Region

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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 Southwest region, there were 370 hotel/motel administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 290 hotel/motel administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in hotel/motel administration/management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in hotel/motel administration/management.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree hotel/motel administration/management students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Hotel/Motel Administration/Management in the Southwest Region

1

University of Houston
Houston, Texas

Top 15% overall quality in Southwest

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #1 spot on the list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s hotel/motel administration/management degrees to 230 students in 2020-2021.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Hotel/Motel Administration/Management at UH

2

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

#23 overall quality in Southwest

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech University is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 60 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Hotel/Motel 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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