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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 Massachusetts.
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 Massachusetts.
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 | College of the Ozarks | 6700 | 34300 | 0.8058 | 1,500 | 1130 | 0.1097 | |
| 2 | California State University-Northridge | 7900 | 36500 | 0.7827 | 32,846 | 1005 | 0.9176 | |
| 3 | California State University-East Bay | 8900 | 45100 | 0.803 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 4 | Western Kentucky University | 10200 | 27500 | 0.6296 | 13,732 | 1090 | 0.9145 | |
| 5 | Eastern Kentucky University | 10800 | 22900 | 0.5293 | 13,448 | 1075 | 0.9683 | |
| 5 | Southern Utah University | 10800 | 51400 | 0.7898 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 5 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 10800 | 36600 | 0.7046 | 27,963 | 1090 | 0.8395 | |
| 8 | Eastern Illinois University | 11700 | 24700 | 0.526 | 6,731 | 1020 | 0.7073 | |
| 9 | University of West Florida | 11900 | 22200 | 0.4635 | 9,971 | 1120 | 0.5822 | |
| 10 | Northern Arizona University | 12200 | 30400 | 0.5979 | 22,203 | 1129 | 0.8961 | |
| 10 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 12200 | 29300 | 0.5836 | 8,421 | 1054 | 0.9444 | |
| 12 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 13 | Central Connecticut State University | 12700 | 37200 | 0.6585 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 14 | Bay Path University | 12800 | 54600 | 0.7656 | 1,178 | 1110 | 0.8514 | |
| 14 | Fort Hays State University | 12800 | 19900 | 0.3573 | 10,172 | 1075 | 0.9026 | |
| 14 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 12800 | 26500 | 0.5164 | 13,039 | 1020 | 0.894 | |
| 17 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 13000 | 19400 | 0.33 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 18 | Livingstone College | 13100 | 43100 | 0.6963 | 925 | 890 | 0.5925 | |
| 18 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 13100 | 27100 | 0.5158 | 29,727 | 990 | 0.9229 | |
| 20 | University of Georgia | 13400 | 27200 | 0.5066 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 21 | University of Delaware | 13500 | 34500 | 0.6095 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 22 | Eastern Michigan University | 14000 | 33900 | 0.5864 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 22 | Youngstown State University | 14000 | 28400 | 0.5069 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 24 | Boston University | 14100 | 91900 | 0.847 | 18,289 | 1475 | 0.1283 | |
| 24 | Salem State University | 14100 | 38300 | 0.6315 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 24 | San Francisco State University | 14100 | 47700 | 0.7046 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 24 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 14100 | 31000 | 0.5458 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 28 | University of the Virgin Islands | 14200 | 29600 | 0.521 | 1,650 | 900 | 0.9936 | |
| 29 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 14300 | 20300 | 0.2949 | 14,434 | 1125 | 0.6344 | |
| 30 | Arkansas Tech University | 14400 | 31400 | 0.5406 | 8,279 | 1055 | 0.9747 | |
| 31 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 14500 | 30100 | 0.5189 | 2,477 | 930 | 0.9641 | |
| 32 | Troy University | 14600 | 34700 | 0.5792 | 10,130 | 1075 | 0.9535 | |
| 32 | University of North Alabama | 14600 | 37300 | 0.6087 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 34 | Ball State University | 14800 | 22400 | 0.3395 | 15,950 | 1185 | 0.8625 | |
| 34 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 14800 | 50100 | 0.7043 | 7,501 | 1055 | 0.9467 | |
| 36 | Colorado Mesa University | 14900 | 66200 | 0.7748 | 9,459 | 1050 | 0.8314 | |
| 36 | West Virginia University | 14900 | 73100 | 0.7959 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 38 | Stephen F Austin State University | 15000 | 23400 | 0.3585 | 9,905 | 1055 | 0.8339 | |
| 39 | Northern Michigan University | 15100 | 33100 | 0.5439 | 6,650 | 1100 | 0.8505 | |
| 40 | Central Michigan University | 15300 | 38700 | 0.6045 | 10,238 | 1099 | 0.9104 | |
| 41 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 15600 | 28500 | 0.4533 | 7,425 | 1074 | 0.9147 | |
| 42 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 15700 | 90700 | 0.8269 | 8,727 | 1055 | 0.9703 | |
| 43 | Kansas State University | 15800 | 26400 | 0.4001 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 44 | Appalachian State University | 15900 | 26000 | 0.3886 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 45 | California State University-Long Beach | 16600 | 25800 | 0.3567 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 46 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 16900 | 26300 | 0.3576 | 19,787 | 1197 | 0.8807 | |
| 46 | University of South Alabama | 16900 | 22400 | 0.246 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 48 | Montclair State University | 17000 | 36000 | 0.5284 | 19,048 | 1005 | 0.894 | |
| 48 | North Carolina Central University | 17000 | 37500 | 0.5471 | 7,232 | 865 | 0.8605 | |
| 50 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 17100 | 33900 | 0.4954 | 7,402 | 1054 | 0.9684 | |
| 50 | College of Charleston | 17100 | 33900 | 0.4961 | 10,596 | 1234 | 0.73 | |
| 52 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | 17300 | 89500 | 0.8064 | 12,138 | 1189 | 0.8379 | |
| 53 | James Madison University | 17400 | 28900 | 0.3978 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 54 | East Carolina University | 17600 | 26100 | 0.3256 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 54 | Morgan State University | 17600 | 42200 | 0.5834 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 56 | York College of Pennsylvania | 17800 | 45800 | 0.6119 | 3,369 | 1153 | 0.7374 | |
| 57 | Kennesaw State University | 18000 | 27400 | 0.3428 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 58 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 18100 | 18400 | 0.0163 | 1,184 | 1015 | 0.7989 | |
| 58 | San Jose State University | 18100 | 41100 | 0.5591 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 60 | Bellevue University | 18300 | 41000 | 0.5539 | 11,037 | 0 | 1 | |
| 60 | Central Washington University | 18300 | 22700 | 0.1936 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 62 | Columbia College | 18400 | 60700 | 0.6964 | 1,566 | 950 | 0.966 | |
| 62 | San Diego State University | 18400 | 28900 | 0.3634 | 36,196 | 1208 | 0.3741 | |
| 62 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 18400 | 43500 | 0.5767 | 1,094 | 1109 | 0.8917 | |
| 65 | Delaware State University | 18700 | 62600 | 0.7012 | 4,581 | 930 | 0.4658 | |
| 66 | Western Carolina University | 18800 | 20500 | 0.083 | 10,268 | 1140 | 0.7076 | |
| 67 | Husson University | 19000 | 48100 | 0.6044 | 2,865 | 1174 | 0.8143 | |
| 68 | Stockton University | 19600 | 32100 | 0.3892 | 7,583 | 1134 | 0.901 | |
| 69 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 19900 | 55300 | 0.6399 | 2,881 | 1040 | 0.89 | |
| 70 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20000 | 45100 | 0.5568 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 71 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20100 | 57800 | 0.652 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 72 | South Dakota State University | 20300 | 25200 | 0.1941 | 10,883 | 1115 | 0.9618 | |
| 72 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 20300 | 26100 | 0.2219 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 74 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 20500 | 38100 | 0.4619 | 2,710 | 1218 | 0.9374 | |
| 74 | Saint Leo University | 20500 | 50000 | 0.5898 | 7,519 | 1110 | 0.7877 | |
| 76 | College of Coastal Georgia | 20700 | 51600 | 0.5987 | 3,609 | 1005 | 0.9885 | |
| 76 | North Dakota State University | 20700 | 25700 | 0.1942 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 76 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 20700 | 48300 | 0.5715 | 1,817 | 905 | 0.4118 | |
| 79 | University of New Orleans | 20800 | 30000 | 0.3062 | 5,419 | 1040 | 0.7431 | |
| 80 | Ferris State University | 20900 | 31000 | 0.3263 | 8,980 | 1015 | 0.8237 | |
| 81 | Grand Canyon University | 21600 | 34000 | 0.3642 | 75,936 | 1075 | 0.7891 | |
| 82 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 21900 | 39100 | 0.4402 | 2,907 | 1125 | 0.4696 | |
| 83 | Florida State University | 22300 | 32100 | 0.3051 | 34,271 | 1369 | 0.2383 | |
| 84 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 22400 | 37600 | 0.4042 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 85 | Meredith College | 22500 | 67400 | 0.666 | 1,212 | 1239 | 0.7506 | |
| 85 | The University of Alabama | 22500 | 33400 | 0.3262 | 35,621 | 1238 | 0.7117 | |
| 87 | Saint Cloud State University | 22800 | 36800 | 0.3803 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 87 | University of Southern Mississippi | 22800 | 23100 | 0.013 | 10,371 | 1181 | 0.926 | |
| 89 | Robert Morris University | 23000 | 58000 | 0.6031 | 4,325 | 1145 | 0.8989 | |
| 90 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 23100 | 89100 | 0.7406 | 2,012 | 1174 | 0.9631 | |
| 91 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 23300 | 26700 | 0.1273 | 7,290 | 1015 | 0.6409 | |
| 92 | Florida International University | 23700 | 23700 | 0 | 46,249 | 1180 | 0.6085 | |
| 92 | Lackawanna College | 23700 | 52100 | 0.5454 | 2,211 | 0 | 0.8619 | |
| 92 | University of North Texas | 23700 | 37400 | 0.3661 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 95 | Keystone College | 24400 | 50500 | 0.5173 | 676 | 1020 | 0.7385 | |
| 95 | Montana State University | 24400 | 24400 | 0 | 15,142 | 1184 | 0.9938 | |
| 97 | Lewis University | 24500 | 59800 | 0.5902 | 4,914 | 1127 | 0.6916 | |
| 97 | University of South Florida | 24500 | 36500 | 0.3284 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 99 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 24700 | 37700 | 0.3446 | 5,130 | 1099 | 0.8645 | |
| 100 | Michigan State University | 25500 | 28900 | 0.1193 | 41,415 | 1212 | 0.8324 | |
| 101 | Lasell University | 25700 | 47500 | 0.459 | 1,347 | 1095 | 0.7457 | |
| 101 | Northwood University | 25700 | 54500 | 0.5289 | 2,045 | 1055 | 0.6451 | |
| 101 | Southeast Missouri State University | 25700 | 28600 | 0.1011 | 7,926 | 1070 | 0.6897 | |
| 104 | Northern Illinois University | 26400 | 32100 | 0.1783 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 105 | New Jersey City University | 26500 | 39800 | 0.3345 | 3,871 | 1015 | 0.9838 | |
| 106 | Mitchell College | 27700 | 63900 | 0.5663 | 442 | 817 | 0.9466 | |
| 107 | Flagler College | 28000 | 61900 | 0.5472 | 2,359 | 1175 | 0.787 | |
| 108 | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 28100 | 50700 | 0.4472 | 927 | 1010 | 0.7653 | |
| 109 | Georgia State University | 28900 | 45700 | 0.3674 | 26,785 | 1089 | 0.5722 | |
| 110 | New York University | 29000 | 92100 | 0.6851 | 29,471 | 1520 | 0.0906 | |
| 111 | Saint Xavier University | 29600 | 58200 | 0.4911 | 3,100 | 1050 | 0.843 | |
| 112 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30100 | 78300 | 0.6157 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 113 | University of South Carolina Beaufort | 30200 | 38500 | 0.2157 | 2,162 | 1025 | 0.725 | |
| 114 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 30300 | 33200 | 0.0872 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 115 | Iowa State University | 30800 | 45200 | 0.3183 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 115 | Southeastern University | 30800 | 79400 | 0.6123 | 11,981 | 1110 | 0.4247 | |
| 117 | Kent State University at Kent | 31100 | 37500 | 0.1706 | 21,144 | 1104 | 0.7603 | |
| 117 | Warner University | 31100 | 41000 | 0.2414 | 803 | 931 | 0.4281 | |
| 119 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32100 | 35200 | 0.0881 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 120 | Wilkes University | 32200 | 61900 | 0.479 | 2,055 | 1188 | 0.9397 | |
| 121 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 32300 | 43900 | 0.2643 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 122 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 32400 | 38400 | 0.1562 | 23,003 | 1164 | 0.7367 | |
| 123 | Liberty University | 32500 | 44700 | 0.2729 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 124 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 32600 | 35000 | 0.0684 | 6,227 | 1184 | 0.9171 | |
| 125 | Roosevelt University | 32700 | 47600 | 0.3132 | 2,868 | 1049 | 0.9716 | |
| 126 | Belmont University | 33200 | 72300 | 0.5399 | 7,174 | 1273 | 0.9367 | |
| 127 | St. John's University-New York | 34000 | 83800 | 0.5946 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 128 | Charleston Southern University | 34100 | 48400 | 0.2971 | 3,126 | 1060 | 0.9646 | |
| 129 | Culinary Institute of America | 34600 | 91000 | 0.6198 | 2,935 | 1050 | 0.9486 | |
| 130 | Southern Connecticut State University | 34900 | 42000 | 0.1691 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 131 | Auburn University | 35000 | 35000 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 132 | Bradley University | 35300 | 60300 | 0.4147 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 132 | Framingham State University | 35300 | 38100 | 0.0735 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8366 | |
| 132 | Mount Mercy University | 35300 | 61200 | 0.4224 | 1,139 | 1110 | 0.8248 | |
| 135 | Temple University | 35700 | 57200 | 0.3756 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 136 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 36600 | 37600 | 0.0266 | 2,953 | 975 | 0.8445 | |
| 137 | Endicott College | 36700 | 60500 | 0.3934 | 3,195 | 1275 | 0.7121 | |
| 138 | Middle Tennessee State University | 37700 | 48300 | 0.2195 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 138 | Washington State University | 37700 | 53600 | 0.2967 | 21,400 | 1131 | 0.861 | |
| 140 | Baldwin Wallace University | 38900 | 69800 | 0.4429 | 2,532 | 1210 | 0.7739 | |
| 141 | University of Denver | 39200 | 84100 | 0.5341 | 5,766 | 1292 | 0.8538 | |
| 142 | Drexel University | 39500 | 86400 | 0.5431 | 12,318 | 1354 | 0.699 | |
| 143 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 144 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 39800 | 64500 | 0.3832 | 2,138 | 1148 | 0.9469 | |
| 145 | University of Mississippi | 40000 | 45200 | 0.115 | 22,939 | 1172 | 0.9738 | |
| 146 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 40400 | 66000 | 0.3882 | 3,908 | 1050 | 0.8844 | |
| 147 | Webber International University | 40500 | 44400 | 0.0878 | 833 | 950 | 0.694 | |
| 148 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 40700 | 53600 | 0.2408 | 755 | 1163 | 0.6925 | |
| 149 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41100 | 58700 | 0.3 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 150 | Virginia State University | 41400 | 42800 | 0.0327 | 5,124 | 955 | 0.8863 | |
| 151 | University of Central Florida | 42100 | 42800 | 0.0164 | 60,083 | 1289 | 0.428 | |
| 152 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 42600 | 63300 | 0.3271 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 153 | Merrimack College | 43400 | 78800 | 0.4492 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 154 | Campbell University | 43900 | 68700 | 0.3621 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
| 155 | Oregon State University | 44800 | 61900 | 0.2758 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 156 | Florida Atlantic University | 45300 | 45300 | 0 | 25,626 | 1150 | 0.5497 | |
| 157 | University of Kentucky | 48300 | 59900 | 0.1933 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 158 | Lipscomb University | 48700 | 69900 | 0.3028 | 3,327 | 1214 | 0.6774 | |
| 159 | DePaul University | 49000 | 69400 | 0.2938 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 160 | Lynn University | 51700 | 71600 | 0.2779 | 3,020 | 1135 | 0.7425 | |
| 161 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 53500 | 63400 | 0.1562 | 24,019 | 1404 | 0.5989 | |
| 162 | University of San Francisco | 54900 | 87200 | 0.3704 | 5,171 | 1333 | 0.7176 | |
| 163 | Dallas Baptist University | 55800 | 84300 | 0.3381 | 2,938 | 1073 | 0.9131 | |
| 164 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58500 | 63600 | 0.0803 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 165 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 58800 | 61200 | 0.0391 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 166 | Mercyhurst University | 61200 | 68000 | 0.1 | 2,214 | 1203 | 0.775 | |
| 167 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 63700 | 63700 | 0 | 1,709 | 1218 | 0.9653 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.