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2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$22,627 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Hospitality Management Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, hospitality management was ranked #121 in the country. In fact 1,341 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Hospitality Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for hospitality students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Hospitality Management Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Hospitality Management

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the best value school in the Southeast Region for hospitality management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at ECU are $20,743 per year.

ECU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Hospitality Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Hospitality Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at FAU are $18,482 a year.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at Florida Atlantic University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Hospitality Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UCF graduate students pay an average of $28,657 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Hospitality Management at University of Central Florida

Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State

Explore the best hospitality management schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 0
Florida 338
Georgia 18
North Carolina 29
Tennessee 4
Louisiana 27
Alabama 12
South Carolina 18
Mississippi 4

Hospitality Management is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 the rest 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).
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