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Considering a degree in Hospitality?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Hospitality majors who live in District of Columbia.
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 District of Columbia.
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 | 56000 | 0.8817 | 1,500 | 1130 | 0.1097 | |
| 2 | California State University-Northridge | 7900 | 65100 | 0.8788 | 32,846 | 1005 | 0.9176 | |
| 3 | California State University-East Bay | 8800 | 62400 | 0.8583 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 4 | Stephen F Austin State University | 10000 | 27800 | 0.6392 | 9,905 | 1055 | 0.8339 | |
| 5 | Western Kentucky University | 10200 | 30200 | 0.6632 | 13,732 | 1090 | 0.9145 | |
| 6 | University of the Virgin Islands | 10700 | 24500 | 0.5624 | 1,650 | 900 | 0.9936 | |
| 7 | University of West Florida | 11800 | 22200 | 0.468 | 9,971 | 1120 | 0.5822 | |
| 8 | Northern Arizona University | 12300 | 35800 | 0.6566 | 22,203 | 1129 | 0.8961 | |
| 9 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 12600 | 18400 | 0.3159 | 1,184 | 1015 | 0.7989 | |
| 10 | Boston University | 13000 | 114300 | 0.8861 | 18,289 | 1475 | 0.1283 | |
| 11 | San Francisco State University | 13100 | 47700 | 0.7256 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 11 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 13100 | 25700 | 0.49 | 29,727 | 990 | 0.9229 | |
| 13 | Livingstone College | 13300 | 29900 | 0.5558 | 925 | 890 | 0.5925 | |
| 13 | Western Carolina University | 13300 | 16500 | 0.1938 | 10,268 | 1140 | 0.7076 | |
| 15 | University of North Alabama | 13600 | 28200 | 0.518 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 16 | Eastern Michigan University | 14000 | 33900 | 0.5863 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 16 | Youngstown State University | 14000 | 28400 | 0.5069 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 18 | University of the District of Columbia | 14300 | 26900 | 0.469 | 3,610 | 0 | 0.8384 | |
| 19 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 14400 | 28600 | 0.4972 | 7,501 | 1055 | 0.9467 | |
| 19 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 14400 | 55300 | 0.7391 | 2,477 | 930 | 0.9641 | |
| 21 | Arkansas Tech University | 14500 | 32500 | 0.5543 | 8,279 | 1055 | 0.9747 | |
| 22 | Troy University | 14600 | 39100 | 0.6262 | 10,130 | 1075 | 0.9535 | |
| 23 | Colorado Mesa University | 14800 | 66200 | 0.777 | 9,459 | 1050 | 0.8314 | |
| 23 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 14800 | 40000 | 0.63 | 14,434 | 1125 | 0.6344 | |
| 25 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 14900 | 31600 | 0.5291 | 7,402 | 1054 | 0.9684 | |
| 26 | Northern Michigan University | 15000 | 35600 | 0.5787 | 6,650 | 1100 | 0.8505 | |
| 27 | University of Mississippi | 15200 | 37400 | 0.5938 | 22,939 | 1172 | 0.9738 | |
| 28 | Central Michigan University | 15300 | 38700 | 0.6045 | 10,238 | 1099 | 0.9104 | |
| 28 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 15300 | 29300 | 0.4778 | 8,421 | 1054 | 0.9444 | |
| 30 | University of North Texas | 15600 | 26100 | 0.402 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 31 | Northern Illinois University | 15800 | 30400 | 0.4823 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 32 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 16400 | 62800 | 0.7385 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 32 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 16400 | 39900 | 0.5898 | 23,003 | 1164 | 0.7367 | |
| 34 | California State University-Long Beach | 16600 | 33300 | 0.5016 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 34 | Kansas State University | 16600 | 26400 | 0.3692 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 36 | College of Charleston | 17100 | 43600 | 0.6072 | 10,596 | 1234 | 0.73 | |
| 37 | Delaware State University | 17200 | 43000 | 0.6004 | 4,581 | 930 | 0.4658 | |
| 38 | James Madison University | 17400 | 28900 | 0.3984 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 39 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 17500 | 33300 | 0.4745 | 1,094 | 1109 | 0.8917 | |
| 39 | University of South Alabama | 17500 | 40600 | 0.5684 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 41 | East Carolina University | 17600 | 26100 | 0.3256 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 42 | York College of Pennsylvania | 17800 | 58900 | 0.6983 | 3,369 | 1153 | 0.7374 | |
| 43 | Kennesaw State University | 17900 | 61500 | 0.7085 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 44 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 18000 | 25200 | 0.2853 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 45 | Bellevue University | 18300 | 37300 | 0.509 | 11,037 | 0 | 1 | |
| 46 | Columbia College | 18500 | 60700 | 0.6947 | 1,566 | 950 | 0.966 | |
| 47 | San Jose State University | 18600 | 41100 | 0.5476 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 48 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 18800 | 32000 | 0.4129 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 49 | Husson University | 19000 | 48100 | 0.6044 | 2,865 | 1174 | 0.8143 | |
| 50 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 19400 | 32300 | 0.3996 | 7,425 | 1074 | 0.9147 | |
| 51 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 19500 | 30400 | 0.3584 | 2,881 | 1040 | 0.89 | |
| 52 | Salem State University | 19700 | 39400 | 0.5004 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 53 | Georgia State University | 20000 | 26000 | 0.2309 | 26,785 | 1089 | 0.5722 | |
| 54 | Eastern Illinois University | 20100 | 28100 | 0.2841 | 6,731 | 1020 | 0.7073 | |
| 54 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20100 | 28400 | 0.2918 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 56 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 20300 | 25500 | 0.204 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 57 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 20500 | 48100 | 0.5735 | 2,710 | 1218 | 0.9374 | |
| 57 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20500 | 39200 | 0.4773 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 59 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 20700 | 48300 | 0.5715 | 1,817 | 905 | 0.4118 | |
| 60 | University of New Orleans | 20800 | 29700 | 0.2996 | 5,419 | 1040 | 0.7431 | |
| 61 | Ferris State University | 20900 | 30200 | 0.3079 | 8,980 | 1015 | 0.8237 | |
| 62 | Washington State University | 21100 | 36200 | 0.417 | 21,400 | 1131 | 0.861 | |
| 63 | Davis & Elkins College | 21600 | 51200 | 0.5784 | 663 | 902 | 0.9433 | |
| 64 | Grand Canyon University | 21700 | 48300 | 0.5507 | 75,936 | 1075 | 0.7891 | |
| 64 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 21700 | 35500 | 0.3884 | 27,963 | 1090 | 0.8395 | |
| 66 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 21800 | 37300 | 0.4156 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 67 | Florida State University | 22400 | 32200 | 0.3047 | 34,271 | 1369 | 0.2383 | |
| 67 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 22400 | 35700 | 0.3722 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 69 | The University of Alabama | 22500 | 36800 | 0.3886 | 35,621 | 1238 | 0.7117 | |
| 70 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 22600 | 25400 | 0.1104 | 2,907 | 1125 | 0.4696 | |
| 71 | Fort Hays State University | 22900 | 28500 | 0.196 | 10,172 | 1075 | 0.9026 | |
| 71 | Saint Cloud State University | 22900 | 36800 | 0.3775 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 73 | Montana State University | 23000 | 73500 | 0.6873 | 15,142 | 1184 | 0.9938 | |
| 73 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 23000 | 25800 | 0.1083 | 7,290 | 1015 | 0.6409 | |
| 75 | Robert Morris University | 23100 | 58000 | 0.6012 | 4,325 | 1145 | 0.8989 | |
| 75 | Southern Connecticut State University | 23100 | 41000 | 0.4367 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 77 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 23200 | 32900 | 0.2944 | 19,787 | 1197 | 0.8807 | |
| 78 | Lewis University | 23300 | 59400 | 0.608 | 4,914 | 1127 | 0.6916 | |
| 79 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 23400 | 90700 | 0.742 | 8,727 | 1055 | 0.9703 | |
| 80 | Lackawanna College | 23800 | 35500 | 0.3293 | 2,211 | 0 | 0.8619 | |
| 81 | University of Southern Mississippi | 24000 | 30400 | 0.2106 | 10,371 | 1181 | 0.926 | |
| 82 | Keystone College | 24400 | 50500 | 0.5173 | 676 | 1020 | 0.7385 | |
| 83 | Eastern Kentucky University | 24700 | 38400 | 0.3571 | 13,448 | 1075 | 0.9683 | |
| 84 | Meredith College | 25000 | 67400 | 0.6289 | 1,212 | 1239 | 0.7506 | |
| 85 | Saint Leo University | 25200 | 50000 | 0.4958 | 7,519 | 1110 | 0.7877 | |
| 86 | South Dakota State University | 25400 | 28700 | 0.1146 | 10,883 | 1115 | 0.9618 | |
| 87 | Northwood University | 25700 | 75700 | 0.6609 | 2,045 | 1055 | 0.6451 | |
| 88 | Southeast Missouri State University | 25800 | 28600 | 0.0974 | 7,926 | 1070 | 0.6897 | |
| 89 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 26200 | 40600 | 0.3546 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 90 | Ball State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 15,950 | 1185 | 0.8625 | |
| 91 | College of Coastal Georgia | 26700 | 36000 | 0.2584 | 3,609 | 1005 | 0.9885 | |
| 92 | West Virginia University | 27100 | 51100 | 0.4699 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 93 | Virginia State University | 27200 | 34900 | 0.2203 | 5,124 | 955 | 0.8863 | |
| 94 | Central Washington University | 27700 | 27900 | 0.0072 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 94 | Mitchell College | 27700 | 63900 | 0.5663 | 442 | 817 | 0.9466 | |
| 94 | North Dakota State University | 27700 | 30400 | 0.0886 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 97 | Central Connecticut State University | 27800 | 29500 | 0.0576 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 98 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 27900 | 69000 | 0.5955 | 2,012 | 1174 | 0.9631 | |
| 99 | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 28100 | 50700 | 0.4471 | 927 | 1010 | 0.7653 | |
| 100 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | 28300 | 72700 | 0.6107 | 765 | 1020 | 0.6617 | |
| 101 | Flagler College | 28600 | 60700 | 0.5288 | 2,359 | 1175 | 0.787 | |
| 101 | Iowa State University | 28600 | 43300 | 0.34 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 103 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 28800 | 36200 | 0.2047 | 5,130 | 1099 | 0.8645 | |
| 104 | Morgan State University | 28900 | 41800 | 0.3086 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 105 | New York University | 29000 | 92100 | 0.6851 | 29,471 | 1520 | 0.0906 | |
| 106 | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | 29200 | 77600 | 0.6235 | 4,999 | 1258 | 0.9296 | |
| 107 | Saint Xavier University | 29700 | 57200 | 0.481 | 3,100 | 1050 | 0.843 | |
| 107 | University of South Florida | 29700 | 36700 | 0.1906 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 109 | Southern Utah University | 29800 | 40800 | 0.2697 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 110 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30200 | 78200 | 0.6135 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 110 | University of South Carolina Beaufort | 30200 | 38500 | 0.2157 | 2,162 | 1025 | 0.725 | |
| 112 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 30300 | 39400 | 0.2311 | 13,039 | 1020 | 0.894 | |
| 113 | North Carolina Central University | 31000 | 40000 | 0.2249 | 7,232 | 865 | 0.8605 | |
| 114 | Kent State University at Kent | 31200 | 37500 | 0.1678 | 21,144 | 1104 | 0.7603 | |
| 115 | San Diego State University | 31400 | 35300 | 0.1104 | 36,196 | 1208 | 0.3741 | |
| 116 | Lasell University | 31500 | 60000 | 0.4747 | 1,347 | 1095 | 0.7457 | |
| 117 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 32200 | 44100 | 0.27 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 118 | Belmont University | 32400 | 69900 | 0.5372 | 7,174 | 1273 | 0.9367 | |
| 119 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 32700 | 35000 | 0.0654 | 6,227 | 1184 | 0.9171 | |
| 120 | Roosevelt University | 32800 | 47600 | 0.3125 | 2,868 | 1049 | 0.9716 | |
| 121 | Liberty University | 33200 | 44700 | 0.2573 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 122 | Wilkes University | 33300 | 61900 | 0.4621 | 2,055 | 1188 | 0.9397 | |
| 123 | Southeastern University | 33400 | 56200 | 0.4054 | 11,981 | 1110 | 0.4247 | |
| 124 | Warner University | 33500 | 41000 | 0.183 | 803 | 931 | 0.4281 | |
| 125 | Charleston Southern University | 34200 | 48400 | 0.295 | 3,126 | 1060 | 0.9646 | |
| 126 | Culinary Institute of America | 34800 | 69900 | 0.5024 | 2,935 | 1050 | 0.9486 | |
| 127 | Bradley University | 35300 | 60000 | 0.412 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 128 | Bay Path University | 35400 | 70900 | 0.5009 | 1,178 | 1110 | 0.8514 | |
| 128 | Mount Mercy University | 35400 | 61200 | 0.4216 | 1,139 | 1110 | 0.8248 | |
| 130 | New Jersey City University | 35500 | 39800 | 0.1081 | 3,871 | 1015 | 0.9838 | |
| 131 | Temple University | 35800 | 57200 | 0.3739 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 132 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 36400 | 53600 | 0.321 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 133 | Florida International University | 36500 | 36800 | 0.0081 | 46,249 | 1180 | 0.6085 | |
| 134 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 36600 | 38800 | 0.0567 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 135 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 37100 | 37600 | 0.0133 | 2,953 | 975 | 0.8445 | |
| 136 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37200 | 66600 | 0.4412 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 137 | Stockton University | 37300 | 45300 | 0.1768 | 7,583 | 1134 | 0.901 | |
| 138 | Baldwin Wallace University | 38900 | 66100 | 0.4117 | 2,532 | 1210 | 0.7739 | |
| 138 | Framingham State University | 38900 | 48000 | 0.1894 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8366 | |
| 140 | University of Denver | 39200 | 84100 | 0.5341 | 5,766 | 1292 | 0.8538 | |
| 141 | Drexel University | 39400 | 107600 | 0.6336 | 12,318 | 1354 | 0.699 | |
| 142 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 143 | University of Central Florida | 40200 | 40200 | 0 | 60,083 | 1289 | 0.428 | |
| 144 | Endicott College | 40300 | 94900 | 0.5753 | 3,195 | 1275 | 0.7121 | |
| 145 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 40400 | 66000 | 0.3875 | 3,908 | 1050 | 0.8844 | |
| 146 | Webber International University | 40600 | 44400 | 0.0855 | 833 | 950 | 0.694 | |
| 147 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 40800 | 69100 | 0.4094 | 755 | 1163 | 0.6925 | |
| 148 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 41000 | 64200 | 0.3613 | 2,138 | 1148 | 0.9469 | |
| 149 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41200 | 57400 | 0.2823 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 150 | Montclair State University | 41700 | 47000 | 0.1128 | 19,048 | 1005 | 0.894 | |
| 151 | Middle Tennessee State University | 41800 | 46500 | 0.1012 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 152 | Merrimack College | 43500 | 78800 | 0.4479 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 152 | St. John's University-New York | 43500 | 82800 | 0.4748 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 154 | Campbell University | 44000 | 68700 | 0.3606 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
| 155 | Florida Atlantic University | 44900 | 44900 | 0 | 25,626 | 1150 | 0.5497 | |
| 155 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2752 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 157 | Appalachian State University | 46100 | 46100 | 0 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 158 | University of Delaware | 47500 | 62000 | 0.2335 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 159 | University of Georgia | 48600 | 51800 | 0.0618 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 160 | Lipscomb University | 48700 | 67900 | 0.282 | 3,327 | 1214 | 0.6774 | |
| 161 | DePaul University | 49000 | 66400 | 0.2619 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 162 | Michigan State University | 49200 | 56200 | 0.1245 | 41,415 | 1212 | 0.8324 | |
| 163 | University of Kentucky | 51200 | 74100 | 0.3093 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 164 | Lynn University | 51800 | 71600 | 0.2765 | 3,020 | 1135 | 0.7425 | |
| 165 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 53600 | 63400 | 0.1547 | 24,019 | 1404 | 0.5989 | |
| 166 | University of San Francisco | 53900 | 87300 | 0.3827 | 5,171 | 1333 | 0.7176 | |
| 167 | Dallas Baptist University | 55700 | 63400 | 0.1214 | 2,938 | 1073 | 0.9131 | |
| 168 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 65100 | 65100 | 0 | 1,709 | 1218 | 0.9653 | |
| 169 | Mercyhurst University | 66000 | 76400 | 0.136 | 2,214 | 1203 | 0.775 | |
| 170 | Auburn University | 75400 | 85500 | 0.1181 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.