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Considering a degree in Hospitality Administration/Management?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Hospitality Administration/Management majors who live in Tennessee.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Hospitality Administration/Management degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Tennessee.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 8800 | 43500 | 0.7984 | 28,674 | 980 | 0.9401 | |
| 2 | California State University-Northridge | 9800 | 36500 | 0.7309 | 32,499 | 1005 | 0.9219 | |
| 3 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 11200 | 18400 | 0.392 | 1,184 | 1015 | 0.7989 | |
| 4 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 11400 | 27400 | 0.5836 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 5 | Boston University | 11600 | 91600 | 0.8737 | 18,805 | 1475 | 0.1111 | |
| 6 | Southern Utah University | 12400 | 44000 | 0.7177 | 13,126 | 1140 | 0.8179 | |
| 7 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 12800 | 54500 | 0.7651 | 12,498 | 1010 | 0.8896 | |
| 8 | Cheyney University of Pennsylvania | 13000 | 40500 | 0.6792 | 724 | 965 | 0.7913 | |
| 9 | Saint Peter's University | 13100 | 67300 | 0.8054 | 2,101 | 1070 | 0.9053 | |
| 10 | West Virginia University | 13200 | 57700 | 0.7711 | 18,614 | 1125 | 0.778 | |
| 11 | University of the Virgin Islands | 13300 | 39600 | 0.6642 | 1,569 | 925 | 0.9898 | |
| 12 | University of North Alabama | 13500 | 30800 | 0.5609 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 12 | University of West Florida | 13500 | 21500 | 0.3716 | 9,661 | 1120 | 0.5687 | |
| 14 | Kansas State University | 13600 | 26100 | 0.4786 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 14 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 13600 | 31600 | 0.5698 | 7,290 | 1035 | 0.6409 | |
| 16 | Youngstown State University | 13700 | 26800 | 0.4884 | 8,436 | 1065 | 0.8066 | |
| 17 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 13900 | 49300 | 0.7178 | 14,243 | 1125 | 0.7675 | |
| 18 | Fort Hays State University | 14100 | 40700 | 0.6534 | 10,206 | 1120 | 0.9177 | |
| 19 | Arkansas Tech University | 14300 | 35900 | 0.601 | 8,145 | 1035 | 0.9589 | |
| 20 | Northern Illinois University | 14700 | 30700 | 0.5197 | 11,349 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 21 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 14900 | 33100 | 0.5496 | 2,836 | 1170 | 0.3787 | |
| 22 | Central Michigan University | 15000 | 37400 | 0.5995 | 10,219 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 22 | Southeast Missouri State University | 15000 | 28200 | 0.4673 | 7,926 | 1080 | 0.6897 | |
| 24 | Troy University | 15200 | 32600 | 0.5335 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 25 | Livingstone College | 15300 | 38100 | 0.5983 | 799 | 855 | 0.7409 | |
| 25 | Stephen F Austin State University | 15300 | 36100 | 0.5762 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 25 | Western Carolina University | 15300 | 16500 | 0.0729 | 10,112 | 1130 | 0.818 | |
| 28 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 15500 | 28000 | 0.4461 | 8,553 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
| 29 | University of North Texas | 15600 | 25700 | 0.3935 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 30 | Colorado Mesa University | 15800 | 24800 | 0.3613 | 9,473 | 1050 | 0.9829 | |
| 30 | Florida State University | 15800 | 22900 | 0.3096 | 32,711 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 30 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 15800 | 25800 | 0.3846 | 9,982 | 1125 | 0.7702 | |
| 33 | Ball State University | 16100 | 22400 | 0.2817 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 33 | Central Washington University | 16100 | 22700 | 0.2904 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 33 | University of Memphis | 16100 | 29900 | 0.4612 | 15,770 | 1075 | 0.7203 | |
| 36 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 16300 | 42600 | 0.6176 | 7,595 | 1075 | 0.9226 | |
| 37 | Delaware State University | 16500 | 46500 | 0.6453 | 4,941 | 960 | 0.6167 | |
| 38 | Ferris State University | 16800 | 31000 | 0.4588 | 8,989 | 1015 | 0.9151 | |
| 39 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 16900 | 31600 | 0.4657 | 6,910 | 1053 | 0.9734 | |
| 39 | University of South Alabama | 16900 | 22400 | 0.246 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 41 | Eastern Illinois University | 17000 | 27500 | 0.3811 | 6,785 | 1020 | 0.6535 | |
| 42 | Appalachian State University | 17100 | 19500 | 0.1232 | 19,560 | 1159 | 0.9014 | |
| 42 | Eastern Michigan University | 17100 | 31800 | 0.4627 | 10,470 | 1055 | 0.7964 | |
| 42 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 17100 | 30100 | 0.4324 | 2,233 | 930 | 0.9036 | |
| 42 | University of South Florida | 17100 | 17100 | 0 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 46 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 17200 | 76300 | 0.7748 | 7,703 | 1105 | 0.9556 | |
| 47 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 17600 | 44900 | 0.6075 | 5,205 | 1118 | 0.744 | |
| 47 | Western Kentucky University | 17600 | 27000 | 0.3479 | 14,151 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
| 49 | Georgia State University | 17700 | 26000 | 0.3194 | 27,438 | 1089 | 0.5543 | |
| 50 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 18000 | 26300 | 0.3159 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 50 | Virginia State University | 18000 | 29500 | 0.3895 | 4,829 | 935 | 0.891 | |
| 52 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 18100 | 26700 | 0.3226 | 4,894 | 1090 | 0.8596 | |
| 53 | California State University-East Bay | 18300 | 45100 | 0.5945 | 10,562 | 940 | 0.9681 | |
| 54 | Husson University | 18400 | 48100 | 0.6168 | 2,762 | 1115 | 0.8095 | |
| 55 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 18500 | 42300 | 0.5623 | 1,905 | 965 | 0.5754 | |
| 55 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 18500 | 42900 | 0.5686 | 1,002 | 1115 | 0.8898 | |
| 57 | Central Connecticut State University | 18600 | 34000 | 0.4527 | 8,170 | 1010 | 0.7333 | |
| 57 | Saint Leo University | 18600 | 50000 | 0.6278 | 7,603 | 1085 | 0.721 | |
| 59 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 18700 | 41200 | 0.5467 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.737 | |
| 60 | Madonna University | 18800 | 58300 | 0.6779 | 1,839 | 1005 | 0.9293 | |
| 61 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | 18900 | 28200 | 0.3294 | 7,353 | 1085 | 0.9077 | |
| 62 | College of Charleston | 19300 | 33900 | 0.4312 | 10,880 | 1255 | 0.6003 | |
| 62 | Northern Michigan University | 19300 | 33100 | 0.417 | 6,684 | 1100 | 0.8402 | |
| 62 | Stockton University | 19300 | 32100 | 0.3985 | 7,565 | 1135 | 0.8894 | |
| 65 | North Carolina Central University | 19600 | 40000 | 0.5098 | 6,595 | 971 | 0.8697 | |
| 66 | Salem State University | 19800 | 35100 | 0.4357 | 4,853 | 1100 | 0.9557 | |
| 67 | University of Mississippi | 19900 | 27000 | 0.2629 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 68 | Piedmont University | 20100 | 47200 | 0.5742 | 1,159 | 1130 | 0.9328 | |
| 69 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20200 | 45200 | 0.5537 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
| 70 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 20500 | 26500 | 0.2261 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 71 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 20600 | 46300 | 0.5549 | 2,634 | 1030 | 0.8841 | |
| 72 | North Dakota State University | 20900 | 25700 | 0.1868 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 72 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 20900 | 31000 | 0.3262 | 13,179 | 1110 | 0.8883 | |
| 74 | University of New Orleans | 21000 | 30200 | 0.3045 | 5,476 | 1125 | 0.6677 | |
| 75 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 21100 | 50000 | 0.5777 | 3,856 | 1169 | 0.7518 | |
| 76 | Kennesaw State University | 21700 | 26600 | 0.1844 | 42,840 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 77 | Montana State University | 21900 | 27100 | 0.1916 | 15,053 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
| 77 | New York University | 21900 | 91800 | 0.7612 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 79 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 22000 | 47300 | 0.5347 | 1,880 | 1185 | 0.9867 | |
| 80 | Bradley University | 22200 | 50800 | 0.5629 | 3,596 | 1174 | 0.7675 | |
| 81 | Keystone College | 22400 | 42900 | 0.4776 | 894 | 1035 | 0.848 | |
| 82 | Cleary University | 22500 | 60900 | 0.6311 | 811 | 1060 | 0.5097 | |
| 82 | Southern Connecticut State University | 22500 | 53100 | 0.5765 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 84 | San Jose State University | 22700 | 41100 | 0.4478 | 28,008 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
| 85 | Columbia College | 22900 | 39700 | 0.4237 | 1,268 | 950 | 0.9614 | |
| 85 | Washington State University | 22900 | 36800 | 0.3783 | 14,346 | 1139 | 0.8797 | |
| 87 | Northern Arizona University | 23000 | 32000 | 0.2815 | 22,991 | 1145 | 0.8961 | |
| 88 | San Francisco State University | 23100 | 55400 | 0.583 | 20,756 | 1035 | 0.9615 | |
| 88 | University of Southern Mississippi | 23100 | 23100 | 0 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 90 | Robert Morris University | 23200 | 58000 | 0.5998 | 3,769 | 1180 | 0.9057 | |
| 91 | Florida International University | 23700 | 34100 | 0.3049 | 44,904 | 1175 | 0.5466 | |
| 92 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 24100 | 38000 | 0.3658 | 23,920 | 1390 | 0.5973 | |
| 93 | York College of Pennsylvania | 24300 | 45800 | 0.4698 | 3,308 | 1135 | 0.942 | |
| 94 | Saint Cloud State University | 24500 | 35100 | 0.303 | 8,013 | 1094 | 0.9495 | |
| 95 | Flagler College | 24900 | 61100 | 0.5923 | 2,409 | 785 | 0.8076 | |
| 96 | Northwood University | 25200 | 54500 | 0.5381 | 1,989 | 1075 | 0.839 | |
| 97 | University of Central Florida | 25300 | 25300 | 0 | 59,649 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
| 98 | South Dakota State University | 25500 | 28700 | 0.1116 | 10,728 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 99 | Michigan State University | 25800 | 28900 | 0.1089 | 41,234 | 1223 | 0.848 | |
| 100 | Lakeland University | 25900 | 56500 | 0.5417 | 2,318 | 1000 | 0.914 | |
| 101 | Lipscomb University | 26400 | 57400 | 0.541 | 3,327 | 1214 | 0.6774 | |
| 102 | College of Coastal Georgia | 26700 | 42100 | 0.3654 | 3,468 | 985 | 0.9813 | |
| 103 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 26900 | 79400 | 0.6614 | 1,997 | 1160 | 0.9526 | |
| 104 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 27600 | 35400 | 0.2206 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 105 | Bellevue University | 28300 | 32400 | 0.1267 | 11,096 | 0 | 0.995 | |
| 106 | University of Delaware | 28500 | 34500 | 0.1741 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 107 | Framingham State University | 28600 | 38100 | 0.2493 | 2,817 | 1125 | 0.8491 | |
| 108 | Iowa State University | 28700 | 43300 | 0.3381 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 109 | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 28800 | 50700 | 0.4317 | 582 | 1010 | 0.9073 | |
| 110 | James Madison University | 28900 | 28900 | 0 | 21,112 | 1260 | 0.7151 | |
| 111 | Mitchell College | 29100 | 75200 | 0.6134 | 500 | 817 | 0.7336 | |
| 111 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29100 | 33200 | 0.1234 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
| 113 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 29400 | 42400 | 0.3065 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 114 | University of South Carolina Beaufort | 29500 | 38500 | 0.2339 | 2,067 | 1025 | 0.6918 | |
| 115 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 116 | Belmont University | 30200 | 67800 | 0.554 | 7,167 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
| 116 | Montclair State University | 30200 | 36300 | 0.1681 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 118 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30700 | 78100 | 0.6069 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 118 | Southeastern University | 30700 | 60500 | 0.4923 | 10,351 | 1130 | 0.6165 | |
| 120 | Culinary Institute of America | 30800 | 74600 | 0.5868 | 3,011 | 1050 | 0.981 | |
| 121 | Siena Heights University | 31000 | 46300 | 0.3287 | 1,669 | 1000 | 0.6656 | |
| 121 | The University of Alabama | 31000 | 51100 | 0.3934 | 34,389 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
| 123 | University of Kentucky | 31100 | 36100 | 0.1386 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 124 | New Jersey City University | 31500 | 39800 | 0.2087 | 4,209 | 1015 | 0.8918 | |
| 125 | Lasell University | 31900 | 48500 | 0.342 | 1,293 | 1139 | 0.927 | |
| 125 | Liberty University | 31900 | 60900 | 0.4764 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 127 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 32200 | 34400 | 0.064 | 6,124 | 1159 | 0.8747 | |
| 128 | Roosevelt University | 32800 | 47600 | 0.3119 | 2,605 | 1015 | 0.9427 | |
| 128 | St. John's University-New York | 32800 | 78000 | 0.5791 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 130 | Southern New Hampshire University | 33000 | 52800 | 0.3751 | 159,653 | 965 | 0.9612 | |
| 131 | Wilkes University | 34100 | 61900 | 0.4492 | 1,956 | 1153 | 0.9146 | |
| 132 | Charleston Southern University | 34200 | 48400 | 0.2932 | 2,914 | 1070 | 0.7609 | |
| 133 | San Diego State University | 34400 | 36100 | 0.0471 | 34,637 | 1208 | 0.3598 | |
| 134 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 34900 | 37600 | 0.0719 | 3,018 | 920 | 0.9386 | |
| 135 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 35100 | 35200 | 0.0038 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
| 136 | Meredith College | 35800 | 64200 | 0.4425 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 137 | Baldwin Wallace University | 36200 | 66700 | 0.4574 | 2,862 | 1194 | 0.757 | |
| 138 | University of Denver | 36300 | 76800 | 0.527 | 6,619 | 1323 | 0.7729 | |
| 139 | Ashland University | 36400 | 52700 | 0.3092 | 5,180 | 1145 | 0.8053 | |
| 140 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 36700 | 64400 | 0.4305 | 1,889 | 985 | 0.9305 | |
| 141 | East Carolina University | 37100 | 40100 | 0.0748 | 21,445 | 1120 | 0.8922 | |
| 142 | California State University-Long Beach | 37800 | 38600 | 0.0207 | 35,843 | 1135 | 0.4628 | |
| 143 | Auburn University | 38000 | 38000 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 144 | California Lutheran University | 38500 | 72800 | 0.4713 | 2,297 | 1258 | 0.7567 | |
| 145 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38600 | 38600 | 0 | 14,416 | 1205 | 0.8851 | |
| 146 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,152 | 1070 | 0.8814 | |
| 147 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 39700 | 57000 | 0.3033 | 1,044 | 1095 | 0.7209 | |
| 148 | Temple University | 40300 | 55300 | 0.2715 | 21,428 | 1245 | 0.8045 | |
| 149 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 40400 | 66000 | 0.387 | 3,908 | 1050 | 0.8844 | |
| 150 | Endicott College | 40500 | 64200 | 0.3691 | 3,176 | 1215 | 0.7229 | |
| 150 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 40500 | 40500 | 0 | 11,365 | 1216 | 0.8816 | |
| 152 | Webber International University | 40600 | 44400 | 0.0835 | 879 | 965 | 0.7756 | |
| 153 | Widener University | 41000 | 79400 | 0.4838 | 2,811 | 1155 | 0.8402 | |
| 154 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41200 | 57000 | 0.2773 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 155 | Campbell University | 41600 | 65100 | 0.3611 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
| 156 | University of Alaska Anchorage | 42200 | 42200 | 0 | 9,965 | 1095 | 0.5958 | |
| 157 | University of Georgia | 43000 | 48700 | 0.1174 | 31,514 | 1336 | 0.3719 | |
| 158 | Merrimack College | 43500 | 78800 | 0.4481 | 4,199 | 1115 | 0.7361 | |
| 159 | Mercyhurst University | 43700 | 66400 | 0.342 | 2,274 | 1189 | 0.8102 | |
| 160 | Florida Atlantic University | 44400 | 44400 | 0 | 24,942 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
| 161 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2748 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 162 | Middle Tennessee State University | 46000 | 46000 | 0 | 17,668 | 1124 | 0.68 | |
| 163 | Drexel University | 48600 | 83800 | 0.42 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 164 | DePaul University | 49100 | 67100 | 0.2682 | 14,188 | 1218 | 0.7589 | |
| 165 | Lynn University | 51400 | 66000 | 0.2212 | 2,861 | 1130 | 0.7347 | |
| 166 | University of San Francisco | 54000 | 84800 | 0.3631 | 5,321 | 1292 | 0.6171 | |
| 167 | Dallas Baptist University | 56100 | 71900 | 0.2196 | 2,785 | 1104 | 0.8884 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.