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2027 Best Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the Southeast Region

10 Colleges in the United States
368 Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Degrees Awarded
$42,340 Avg Early-Career Salary

Hotel/Motel Administration/Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for hotel/motel administration/management students pursuing a degree.

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

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall hotel/motel administration/management education in the Southeast Region.

Top Schools in Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

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Valencia College
Orlando, FL

No school ranked higher than Valencia College this year for hotel/motel administration/management. This very large public university is located in the city of Orlando. There were roughly 94 hotel/motel administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the hotel/motel administration/management program make about $31,588 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $14,433 to complete this degree. See the full hotel/motel administration/management program report for Valencia College

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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL

A rank of #2 makes Broward College one of the top schools for hotel/motel administration/management. Set in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Broward College is a very large public institution. About 57 hotel/motel administration/management degrees were awarded at Broward College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, hotel/motel administration/management degree recipients from Broward College generally make around $51,328. Typical student debt for the program is $13,110. More information about a degree in hotel/motel administration/management from Broward College

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A rank of #3 makes Florida State College At Jacksonville one of the top schools for hotel/motel administration/management. Located in the city of Jacksonville, Florida State College At Jacksonville is a very large public university. There were roughly 31 hotel/motel administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Florida State College At Jacksonville in the most recent data year. Hotel/motel Administration/management graduates of Florida State College At Jacksonville earn a median of $46,748 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $19,139. More information about a degree in hotel/motel administration/management from Florida State College At Jacksonville

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Trident Technical College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in hotel/motel administration/management, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a very large public institution. About 47 hotel/motel administration/management degrees were awarded at Trident Technical College in the most recent year. Students who receive their hotel/motel administration/management degree from Trident Technical College earn around $50,166 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,116. See the full hotel/motel administration/management program report for Trident Technical College

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Indian River State College came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best hotel/motel administration/management schools. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Fort Pierce. Indian River State College awarded about 16 hotel/motel administration/management degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the hotel/motel administration/management program make about $44,082 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $10,492. Read more about the hotel/motel administration/management program at Indian River State College

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Pensacola State College ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best hotel/motel administration/management schools. Located in the city of Pensacola, Pensacola State College is a large public university. There were roughly 10 hotel/motel administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Pensacola State College in the most recent data year. Hotel/motel Administration/management graduates of Pensacola State College earn a median of $45,811 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $9,191. Get the full hotel/motel administration/management details for Pensacola State College

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University Of Memphis ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best hotel/motel administration/management schools. University Of Memphis is a very large public school located in the city of Memphis. About 51% of students finish within six years. About 32 hotel/motel administration/management degrees were awarded at University Of Memphis in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, hotel/motel administration/management degree recipients from University Of Memphis generally make around $31,190. Students borrow a median of $29,000 to complete this degree. See the full hotel/motel administration/management program report for University Of Memphis

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Chattanooga State Community College placed #8 among the best hotel/motel administration/management schools. Chattanooga State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Chattanooga. About 13 hotel/motel administration/management degrees were awarded at Chattanooga State Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, hotel/motel administration/management degree recipients from Chattanooga State Community College generally make around $37,252. Students borrow a median of $12,079 to complete this degree. See the full hotel/motel administration/management program report for Chattanooga State Community College

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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College came in at #9 for hotel/motel administration/management this year. St Petersburg College is a very large public school located in the city of St. Petersburg. St Petersburg College awarded about 35 hotel/motel administration/management degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, hotel/motel administration/management degree recipients from St Petersburg College generally make around $48,218. Typical student debt for the program is $24,385. Get the full hotel/motel administration/management details for St Petersburg College

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Orange Technical College Mid Florida Campus placed #10 among the best hotel/motel administration/management schools. Set in the suburb of Orlando, Orange Technical College Mid Florida Campus is a mid-sized public institution. Orange Technical College Mid Florida Campus awarded about 33 hotel/motel administration/management degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the hotel/motel administration/management program make about $37,013 in their early career. Read more about the hotel/motel administration/management program at Orange Technical College Mid Florida Campus

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 10 schools evaluated.

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