2026 Best Hospitality Management Schools in Wisconsin

Hospitality Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their hospitality management programs.

College Factual analyzed 15 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best hospitality management schools.

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• Best Hospitality Management Schools in Wisconsin

Best Schools for Hospitality Management in Wisconsin

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall hospitality management education in Wisconsin.

Top Schools in Hospitality Management

1

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Hospitality Management Degrees Awarded

$44,279 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is Madison Area Technical College, our #1 school for hospitality management. Set in the city of Madison, Madison Area Technical College is a large public institution. About 18 hospitality management degrees were awarded at Madison Area Technical College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, hospitality management degree recipients from Madison Area Technical College generally make around $44,279. Typical student debt for the program is $16,812. See the full hospitality management program report for Madison Area Technical College

2

University Of Wisconsin Stout
Menomonie, WI

31 Hospitality Management Degrees Awarded

$43,359 Median Starting Salary

University Of Wisconsin Stout is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in hospitality management, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the town of Menomonie, University Of Wisconsin Stout is a moderately-sized public university. University Of Wisconsin Stout graduates 55% of students within six years. About 31 hospitality management degrees were awarded at University Of Wisconsin Stout in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, hospitality management degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Stout generally make around $43,359. Typical student debt for the program is $25,225. See the full hospitality management program report for University Of Wisconsin Stout

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 15 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.