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Considering a degree in Hospitality?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Hospitality majors who live in Alaska.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Hospitality degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Alaska.
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 | 6600 | 34300 | 0.8087 | 1,500 | 1130 | 0.1097 | |
| 2 | California State University-Northridge | 8400 | 36500 | 0.769 | 32,846 | 1005 | 0.9176 | |
| 3 | California State University-East Bay | 9800 | 30100 | 0.6754 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 4 | Western Kentucky University | 10800 | 27500 | 0.6067 | 13,732 | 1090 | 0.9145 | |
| 5 | Eastern Kentucky University | 11300 | 27300 | 0.5871 | 13,448 | 1075 | 0.9683 | |
| 5 | Southern Utah University | 11300 | 51400 | 0.7801 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 5 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 11300 | 36600 | 0.6909 | 27,963 | 1090 | 0.8395 | |
| 8 | Eastern Illinois University | 12300 | 24700 | 0.5017 | 6,731 | 1020 | 0.7073 | |
| 9 | Boston University | 12700 | 93200 | 0.8637 | 18,289 | 1475 | 0.1283 | |
| 9 | University of Alaska Fairbanks | 12700 | 25900 | 0.5107 | 6,209 | 1144 | 0.6424 | |
| 11 | University of West Florida | 13000 | 50500 | 0.7433 | 9,971 | 1120 | 0.5822 | |
| 12 | Fort Hays State University | 13100 | 19900 | 0.3422 | 10,172 | 1075 | 0.9026 | |
| 12 | Livingstone College | 13100 | 43100 | 0.6963 | 925 | 890 | 0.5925 | |
| 14 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 13300 | 29300 | 0.5461 | 8,421 | 1054 | 0.9444 | |
| 15 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 13500 | 27100 | 0.5011 | 29,727 | 990 | 0.9229 | |
| 16 | University of North Alabama | 13900 | 28200 | 0.5074 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 17 | Western Carolina University | 14000 | 16500 | 0.1514 | 10,268 | 1140 | 0.7076 | |
| 18 | New York University | 14400 | 92100 | 0.8437 | 29,471 | 1520 | 0.0906 | |
| 18 | San Francisco State University | 14400 | 47700 | 0.6983 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 18 | Youngstown State University | 14400 | 28400 | 0.4928 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 21 | University of the Virgin Islands | 14500 | 29600 | 0.5109 | 1,650 | 900 | 0.9936 | |
| 22 | Arkansas Tech University | 14700 | 31400 | 0.5311 | 8,279 | 1055 | 0.9747 | |
| 22 | Eastern Michigan University | 14700 | 33900 | 0.5658 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 22 | Salem State University | 14700 | 38300 | 0.6158 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 25 | Central Connecticut State University | 15100 | 34200 | 0.5582 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 26 | Colorado Mesa University | 15200 | 66200 | 0.7698 | 9,459 | 1050 | 0.8314 | |
| 26 | Troy University | 15200 | 34700 | 0.5619 | 10,130 | 1075 | 0.9535 | |
| 28 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 15500 | 22500 | 0.3108 | 14,434 | 1125 | 0.6344 | |
| 28 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 15500 | 50100 | 0.6903 | 7,501 | 1055 | 0.9467 | |
| 28 | West Virginia University | 15500 | 73100 | 0.7876 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 31 | Central Michigan University | 15700 | 38700 | 0.5942 | 10,238 | 1099 | 0.9104 | |
| 31 | Stephen F Austin State University | 15700 | 23400 | 0.3287 | 9,905 | 1055 | 0.8339 | |
| 33 | Northern Michigan University | 15800 | 33100 | 0.5227 | 6,650 | 1100 | 0.8505 | |
| 34 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 16100 | 30100 | 0.4657 | 2,477 | 930 | 0.9641 | |
| 35 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 16400 | 28500 | 0.4252 | 7,425 | 1074 | 0.9147 | |
| 36 | Kansas State University | 16500 | 26400 | 0.3738 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 37 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 16900 | 90700 | 0.8137 | 8,727 | 1055 | 0.9703 | |
| 38 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 17000 | 41200 | 0.588 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 39 | University of South Carolina Beaufort | 17300 | 24300 | 0.2882 | 2,162 | 1025 | 0.725 | |
| 40 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 17500 | 26300 | 0.3348 | 19,787 | 1197 | 0.8807 | |
| 41 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 17600 | 33900 | 0.4807 | 7,402 | 1054 | 0.9684 | |
| 42 | Middle Tennessee State University | 17700 | 29000 | 0.3899 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 42 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 17700 | 36400 | 0.5131 | 2,710 | 1218 | 0.9374 | |
| 44 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 17800 | 33300 | 0.4655 | 1,094 | 1109 | 0.8917 | |
| 44 | University of South Alabama | 17800 | 22400 | 0.2057 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 46 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 17900 | 44100 | 0.5944 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 46 | York College of Pennsylvania | 17900 | 45800 | 0.6097 | 3,369 | 1153 | 0.7374 | |
| 48 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 18100 | 18400 | 0.0163 | 1,184 | 1015 | 0.7989 | |
| 48 | Morgan State University | 18100 | 42200 | 0.5715 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 50 | James Madison University | 18200 | 28900 | 0.3701 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 51 | Bellevue University | 18300 | 41000 | 0.5539 | 11,037 | 0 | 1 | |
| 51 | Columbia College | 18300 | 60700 | 0.698 | 1,566 | 950 | 0.966 | |
| 53 | Kennesaw State University | 18400 | 27400 | 0.3282 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 54 | San Jose State University | 18600 | 41100 | 0.5469 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 55 | San Diego State University | 18900 | 28900 | 0.3461 | 36,196 | 1208 | 0.3741 | |
| 55 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 18900 | 32000 | 0.4098 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 57 | Central Washington University | 19000 | 22700 | 0.1628 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 57 | North Carolina Central University | 19000 | 33000 | 0.4244 | 7,232 | 865 | 0.8605 | |
| 59 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 19600 | 33700 | 0.4181 | 5,130 | 1099 | 0.8645 | |
| 59 | Husson University | 19600 | 48100 | 0.5919 | 2,865 | 1174 | 0.8143 | |
| 61 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 20200 | 55300 | 0.6345 | 2,881 | 1040 | 0.89 | |
| 62 | South Dakota State University | 20300 | 25200 | 0.1941 | 10,883 | 1115 | 0.9618 | |
| 63 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20500 | 57800 | 0.6451 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 64 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 20600 | 48300 | 0.5736 | 1,817 | 905 | 0.4118 | |
| 65 | North Dakota State University | 20700 | 25700 | 0.1942 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 65 | Washington State University | 20700 | 35900 | 0.4229 | 21,400 | 1131 | 0.861 | |
| 67 | Ferris State University | 20800 | 31000 | 0.3295 | 8,980 | 1015 | 0.8237 | |
| 68 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 20900 | 26100 | 0.1989 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 69 | Saint Leo University | 21000 | 50000 | 0.5798 | 7,519 | 1110 | 0.7877 | |
| 70 | College of Coastal Georgia | 21100 | 51600 | 0.5909 | 3,609 | 1005 | 0.9885 | |
| 71 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 21200 | 39200 | 0.4594 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 72 | Stockton University | 21300 | 45800 | 0.5351 | 7,583 | 1134 | 0.901 | |
| 72 | University of New Orleans | 21300 | 30000 | 0.2896 | 5,419 | 1040 | 0.7431 | |
| 74 | Davis & Elkins College | 21500 | 51200 | 0.5805 | 663 | 902 | 0.9433 | |
| 75 | University of Alaska Anchorage | 21600 | 26400 | 0.181 | 9,965 | 1095 | 1 | |
| 76 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 21900 | 39100 | 0.4402 | 2,907 | 1125 | 0.4696 | |
| 77 | Grand Canyon University | 22000 | 34000 | 0.3524 | 75,936 | 1075 | 0.7891 | |
| 78 | Florida State University | 22300 | 32100 | 0.3051 | 34,271 | 1369 | 0.2383 | |
| 79 | Meredith College | 22400 | 67400 | 0.6675 | 1,212 | 1239 | 0.7506 | |
| 79 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 22400 | 37600 | 0.4042 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 81 | Saint Cloud State University | 22800 | 36800 | 0.3803 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 81 | University of Southern Mississippi | 22800 | 23100 | 0.013 | 10,371 | 1181 | 0.926 | |
| 83 | Robert Morris University | 23000 | 58000 | 0.6031 | 4,325 | 1145 | 0.8989 | |
| 84 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 23300 | 26700 | 0.1273 | 7,290 | 1015 | 0.6409 | |
| 85 | Lackawanna College | 23500 | 52100 | 0.5492 | 2,211 | 0 | 0.8619 | |
| 86 | Florida International University | 23700 | 23700 | 0 | 46,249 | 1180 | 0.6085 | |
| 87 | Northern Arizona University | 23800 | 37100 | 0.3579 | 22,203 | 1129 | 0.8961 | |
| 88 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 24200 | 89100 | 0.7283 | 2,012 | 1174 | 0.9631 | |
| 89 | Lewis University | 24500 | 59800 | 0.5902 | 4,914 | 1127 | 0.6916 | |
| 89 | University of North Texas | 24500 | 37400 | 0.3447 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 91 | Keystone College | 24900 | 50500 | 0.5074 | 676 | 1020 | 0.7385 | |
| 92 | Montana State University | 25000 | 31600 | 0.2091 | 15,142 | 1184 | 0.9938 | |
| 93 | University of South Florida | 25400 | 36500 | 0.3038 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 94 | Northwood University | 25700 | 54500 | 0.5289 | 2,045 | 1055 | 0.6451 | |
| 94 | Southeast Missouri State University | 25700 | 28600 | 0.1011 | 7,926 | 1070 | 0.6897 | |
| 96 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 25800 | 39400 | 0.3453 | 13,039 | 1020 | 0.894 | |
| 97 | Northern Illinois University | 26400 | 32100 | 0.1787 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 98 | Ball State University | 26500 | 26500 | 0 | 15,950 | 1185 | 0.8625 | |
| 99 | New Jersey City University | 27000 | 39800 | 0.3219 | 3,871 | 1015 | 0.9838 | |
| 100 | California State University-Long Beach | 27600 | 38800 | 0.2886 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 101 | Mitchell College | 27700 | 63900 | 0.5663 | 442 | 817 | 0.9466 | |
| 102 | Delaware State University | 27900 | 62600 | 0.5543 | 4,581 | 930 | 0.4658 | |
| 103 | Flagler College | 28600 | 61900 | 0.5375 | 2,359 | 1175 | 0.787 | |
| 103 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | 28600 | 69700 | 0.5898 | 765 | 1020 | 0.6617 | |
| 105 | Oregon State University | 28800 | 36700 | 0.216 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 106 | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 28900 | 50700 | 0.4315 | 927 | 1010 | 0.7653 | |
| 107 | Georgia State University | 29300 | 45700 | 0.3587 | 26,785 | 1089 | 0.5722 | |
| 108 | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | 29800 | 112100 | 0.7341 | 4,999 | 1258 | 0.9296 | |
| 109 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 30300 | 33200 | 0.0872 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 110 | Saint Xavier University | 30400 | 58200 | 0.4774 | 3,100 | 1050 | 0.843 | |
| 111 | Iowa State University | 30800 | 45200 | 0.3183 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 111 | Southeastern University | 30800 | 79400 | 0.6123 | 11,981 | 1110 | 0.4247 | |
| 113 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30900 | 78300 | 0.6054 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 114 | Kent State University at Kent | 31100 | 37500 | 0.1706 | 21,144 | 1104 | 0.7603 | |
| 114 | Warner University | 31100 | 41000 | 0.2414 | 803 | 931 | 0.4281 | |
| 116 | Lasell University | 31400 | 50800 | 0.3822 | 1,347 | 1095 | 0.7457 | |
| 117 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32100 | 35200 | 0.0881 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 118 | Liberty University | 32400 | 44700 | 0.2752 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 118 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 32400 | 38400 | 0.1562 | 23,003 | 1164 | 0.7367 | |
| 120 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 32600 | 35000 | 0.0684 | 6,227 | 1184 | 0.9171 | |
| 121 | Roosevelt University | 32700 | 47600 | 0.3132 | 2,868 | 1049 | 0.9716 | |
| 122 | Wilkes University | 33000 | 61900 | 0.466 | 2,055 | 1188 | 0.9397 | |
| 123 | Belmont University | 33200 | 72300 | 0.5399 | 7,174 | 1273 | 0.9367 | |
| 124 | St. John's University-New York | 33800 | 83800 | 0.597 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 125 | Charleston Southern University | 34100 | 48400 | 0.2971 | 3,126 | 1060 | 0.9646 | |
| 126 | Culinary Institute of America | 35100 | 91000 | 0.6143 | 2,935 | 1050 | 0.9486 | |
| 127 | Southern Connecticut State University | 35200 | 42000 | 0.162 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 128 | Bay Path University | 35300 | 57500 | 0.3863 | 1,178 | 1110 | 0.8514 | |
| 128 | Mount Mercy University | 35300 | 61200 | 0.4224 | 1,139 | 1110 | 0.8248 | |
| 130 | Temple University | 35700 | 57200 | 0.3756 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 131 | Bradley University | 35900 | 60300 | 0.4047 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 132 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 36600 | 37600 | 0.0266 | 2,953 | 975 | 0.8445 | |
| 133 | East Carolina University | 36800 | 42700 | 0.1381 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 134 | Framingham State University | 38100 | 38100 | 0 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8366 | |
| 135 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 38200 | 66700 | 0.4274 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 136 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38800 | 38800 | 0 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 137 | University of Denver | 39000 | 84100 | 0.5364 | 5,766 | 1292 | 0.8538 | |
| 138 | Baldwin Wallace University | 39300 | 69800 | 0.4372 | 2,532 | 1210 | 0.7739 | |
| 139 | Endicott College | 39400 | 65400 | 0.3974 | 3,195 | 1275 | 0.7121 | |
| 140 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 141 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 39800 | 64500 | 0.3832 | 2,138 | 1148 | 0.9469 | |
| 142 | Drexel University | 40300 | 86400 | 0.5339 | 12,318 | 1354 | 0.699 | |
| 143 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 40400 | 66000 | 0.3882 | 3,908 | 1050 | 0.8844 | |
| 144 | University of Mississippi | 40500 | 45200 | 0.1039 | 22,939 | 1172 | 0.9738 | |
| 144 | Webber International University | 40500 | 44400 | 0.0878 | 833 | 950 | 0.694 | |
| 146 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 40700 | 53600 | 0.2408 | 755 | 1163 | 0.6925 | |
| 147 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41000 | 58700 | 0.3018 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 148 | Virginia State University | 41300 | 42800 | 0.035 | 5,124 | 955 | 0.8863 | |
| 149 | University of Central Florida | 42100 | 42800 | 0.0164 | 60,083 | 1289 | 0.428 | |
| 150 | Merrimack College | 43400 | 78800 | 0.4492 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 151 | Campbell University | 43900 | 68700 | 0.3621 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
| 152 | Montclair State University | 44400 | 47000 | 0.0554 | 19,048 | 1005 | 0.894 | |
| 153 | Florida Atlantic University | 45300 | 45300 | 0 | 25,626 | 1150 | 0.5497 | |
| 154 | Appalachian State University | 46500 | 46500 | 0 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 155 | University of Delaware | 48300 | 62400 | 0.227 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 156 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 48500 | 61200 | 0.2075 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 157 | Lipscomb University | 48800 | 69900 | 0.3017 | 3,327 | 1214 | 0.6774 | |
| 158 | University of Kentucky | 49000 | 59900 | 0.1819 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 159 | DePaul University | 49100 | 69400 | 0.2923 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 160 | Michigan State University | 49200 | 56200 | 0.1245 | 41,415 | 1212 | 0.8324 | |
| 161 | College of Charleston | 49600 | 62300 | 0.2037 | 10,596 | 1234 | 0.73 | |
| 162 | Lynn University | 51600 | 71600 | 0.2793 | 3,020 | 1135 | 0.7425 | |
| 163 | University of Georgia | 52100 | 52100 | 0 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 164 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 53500 | 63400 | 0.1562 | 24,019 | 1404 | 0.5989 | |
| 165 | The University of Alabama | 53600 | 58000 | 0.0759 | 35,621 | 1238 | 0.7117 | |
| 166 | University of San Francisco | 54800 | 87200 | 0.3716 | 5,171 | 1333 | 0.7176 | |
| 167 | Dallas Baptist University | 55800 | 84300 | 0.3381 | 2,938 | 1073 | 0.9131 | |
| 168 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58400 | 63600 | 0.0818 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 169 | Auburn University | 59400 | 59400 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 170 | Mercyhurst University | 61000 | 68000 | 0.1029 | 2,214 | 1203 | 0.775 | |
| 171 | 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.