2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in Alabama for an Associate

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In 2020-2021, 17,689 people earned their degree in hospitality management, making the major the 66th most popular in the United States. 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 Alabama, there were 351 hospitality management graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,027 and $22,020 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 35 hospitality management graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,592 and $21,124 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in Alabama for an Associate” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in hospitality management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular hospitality management programs in the United States.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in Alabama for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama associate degree hospitality students.

Top 4 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Hospitality Management in Alabama

1

Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, Alabama

#20 overall quality in Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jefferson State Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in Alabama for an Associate list. Jefferson State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 19 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Hospitality Management at Jefferson State Community College

2

Coastal Alabama Community College
Bay Minette, Alabama

#18 overall quality in Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Alabama Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in Alabama for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in Bay Minette, Alabama, and it awarded 15 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Hospitality Management at Coastal Alabama Community College

3

Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus
Birmingham, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in Alabama for an Associate list. This small school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 1 associates’s hospitality degrees in 2020-2021.

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4

Remington College - Mobile Campus
Mobile, Alabama

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Hospitality Major in Alabama for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Remington College - Mobile Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Remington College - Mobile Campus is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at Remington College - Mobile Campus

• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Hospitality Management in the Southeast Region
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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

• *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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