2024 Best Restaurant/Food Services Management Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
55Associate Degrees
If you plan on getting your associate degree in restaurant/food services management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #334 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Restaurant/Food Services Management Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 55 associate degrees in restaurant/food services management during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Restaurant/Food Services Management School for Your Associate Degree
The restaurant/food services management associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
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.
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 restaurant/food services management students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - How many other restaurant/food services management students want to attend this school to pursue a associate 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.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized restaurant/food services management related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for restaurant/food services management students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Restaurant/Food Services Management Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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).