by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for hospitality management students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 64 associate degrees in hospitality management during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of hospitality management for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality hospitality program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for hospitality management students working on their associate degree.
The hospitality school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for hospitality management students seeking a an associate degree.
Bunker Hill Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in hospitality management. Located in the large city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in hospitality management from Bunker Hill Community College
Quinsigamond Community College is a good option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in hospitality management. Located in the city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in hospitality management from Quinsigamond Community College
It is difficult to beat Massachusetts Bay Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in hospitality management. MassBay Community College is a small public college located in the suburb of Wellesley Hills.More information about a associate in hospitality management from Massachusetts Bay Community College
It is hard to beat North Shore Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in hospitality management. North Shore Community College is a small public college located in the suburb of Danvers.More information about a associate in hospitality management from North Shore Community College
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in hospitality management has to take a look at Middlesex Community College. Middlesex Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Bedford.More information about a associate in hospitality management from Middlesex Community College
Located in the large suburb of Brockton, Massasoit Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in hospitality management from Massasoit Community College
Located in the large suburb of Holyoke, Holyoke Community College is a public college with a small student population.
After graduation, hospitality associate recipients usually make an average of $29,233 in their early careers.
More information about a associate in hospitality management from Holyoke Community College
Located in the suburb of Fall River, Bristol is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in hospitality management from Bristol Community College
NECC is a small public college located in the suburb of Haverhill.More information about a associate in hospitality management from Northern Essex Community College
Cape Cod Community College is a small public college located in the small city of West Barnstable.More information about a associate in hospitality management from Cape Cod Community College
Explore all the Best Hospitality Management Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 101 | 12 |
| New Hampshire | 80 | 14 |
| Maine | 69 | 11 |
| Vermont | 58 | 0 |
Hospitality Management is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Hospitality Administration/Management | 43 |
| Other Hospitality Administration/Management | 14 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 1,083 |
| General Business/Commerce | 300 |
| Accounting | 131 |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 38 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 25 |
| Marketing | 10 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 8 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 7 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 5 |
| International Business | 4 |
