2027 Best Value Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Schools in Texas

[Foodservice Systems Administration/Management](/majors/family-consumer-human-sciences/food-nutrition-services/foodservice-systems-administration-management/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for foodservice systems administration/management students.
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2027 Best Value Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Schools in Texas
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the foodservice systems administration/management degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Schools
Leading the list is Lamar University, our #1 best value for foodservice systems administration/management in Texas. Located in the city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,905, compared with $18,745 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for foodservice systems administration/management graduates is $21,482. Soon after graduation, foodservice systems administration/management degree recipients from Lamar University generally make around $52,678. That is a strong return on a $21,482 median debt. Lamar University admits about 86% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Sam Houston State University earned it the #2 place for foodservice systems administration/management. Located in the town of Huntsville, Sam Houston State University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,228, compared with $19,068 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $24,850 to complete the foodservice systems administration/management program here. Early-career foodservice systems administration/management graduates make about $46,365. That is a strong return on a $24,850 median debt. The acceptance rate is 90%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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.