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2023 Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

6 Ranked Colleges
81 Degrees Awarded
$40,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,303 people earned their degree in tourism and travel services management, making the major the 443rd most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in tourism and travel services management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality tourism and travel services management programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the tourism and travel services management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree vets studying tourism and travel services management.

Top 6 Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master’s. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 9 masters’s tourism and travel services management degrees in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,925. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full Texas A&M College Station Veteran Student Life Report

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #2 spot on the list. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 27,017 students enrolled at GWU were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,185. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at George Washington University]](/colleges/george-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #3 spot on the list. UH Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 6 masters’s tourism and travel services management degrees in 2020-2021.

UH Manoa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 18,025 students enrolled at University of Hawaii at Manoa were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,153. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Hawaii at Manoa offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UH Manoa Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. RIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

RIT also took the #5 spot in our “Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,158 students enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,424. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s tourism and travel services management students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 830 of the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple were GI Bill® students, of which 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,479. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Tourism and Travel Services Management for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. Johnson & Wales University - Providence is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 5 masters’s tourism and travel services management degrees in 2020-2021.

JWU Providence did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 5,676 students enrolled at Johnson & Wales University - Providence, 265 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 175 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,319. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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