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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Hospitality Management is the 66th most popular major in the country with 17,689 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, hospitality management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,874 and had an average of $22,906 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 522 hospitality management graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,450 and $23,453 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 130 hospitality management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,341 and $26,852 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in hospitality management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their hospitality management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio bachelor’s degree hospitality students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio. Kent State is a large public school situated in Kent, Ohio. It awarded 57 bachelors’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Youngstown State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio. Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.
Full Youngstown State University Hospitality Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ashland University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio. Ashland is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ashland, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school awarded 37 degrees to qualified bachelors’s hospitality students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 15 bachelors’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
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Tiffin University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio ranking. Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tiffin, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Baldwin Wallace University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio list. Located in Berea, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s hospitality students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Hospitality Management at Baldwin Wallace College
Ohio University - Southern Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio list. OHIO Southern is a small public school situated in Ironton, Ohio. It awarded 0 bachelors’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Ohio University - Southern Campus Hospitality Management Report
Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio list. Located in Chillicothe, Ohio, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s hospitality students in 2020-2021.
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Ohio University - Eastern Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio ranking. Ohio University - Eastern Campus is located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s hospitality degrees to qualified students.
Ohio University - Lancaster Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio list. Lancaster, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s hospitality degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Kent State University at Ashtabula landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio ranking. This small school is located in Ashtabula, Ohio, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Ohio University - Zanesville Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio list. OHIO Zanesville is a public institution located in Zanesville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Ohio University - Zanesville Campus Hospitality Management Report
The University of Findlay landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hospitality Major in Ohio ranking. Findlay, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s hospitality degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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