2024 Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in hospitality management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #49 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for hospitality management students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on hospitality management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other hospitality management students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for hospitality management to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized hospitality management related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for hospitality management students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Hospitality Management in Maryland

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for hospitality management students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Maryland Schools for a Bachelor's in Hospitality

1

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

27 Annual Graduates

$40,262 Median Starting Salary

$26,000 Median Student Debt

It's hard to beat University of Maryland Eastern Shore if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in hospitality management. UMES is a small public university located in the town of Princess Anne.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the hospitality program report average early career earnings of $40,262.

More information about a bachelor’s in hospitality management from University of Maryland Eastern Shore

2

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

12 Annual Graduates

$38,698 Median Starting Salary

$30,375 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Morgan State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in hospitality management. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Baltimore.

Soon after graduation, hospitality bachelor's recipients generally make an average of $38,698 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in hospitality management from Morgan State University

Best Hospitality Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Hospitality Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	275	1,063
Pennsylvania	274	385
New Jersey	193	92
Delaware	130	74
District of Columbia	126	25

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Rankings in Majors Related to Hospitality

Hospitality Management is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Hospitality Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	36
General Hospitality Administration/Management	3

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	3,291
Accounting	822
Finance & Financial Management	620
General Business/Commerce	496
Marketing	462
Human Resource Management	451
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	143
International Business	41
Construction Management	27
Business/Corporate Communications	23

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Bblackpsu. More about our data sources and methodologies.