Considering a degree in Hospitality?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Hospitality majors who live in Colorado.
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 Colorado.
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 | 38400 | 0.8291 | 1,454 | 1135 | 0.1199 | |
| 2 | Southern Utah University | 10500 | 22200 | 0.528 | 13,126 | 1140 | 0.8179 | |
| 3 | Front Range Community College | 11500 | 18600 | 0.3775 | 21,970 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Eastern Kentucky University | 12100 | 22900 | 0.4725 | 13,448 | 1110 | 0.7761 | |
| 4 | Florida Atlantic University | 12100 | 38600 | 0.6861 | 24,876 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
| 6 | Boston University | 12600 | 92800 | 0.8644 | 18,805 | 1475 | 0.1111 | |
| 7 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 12900 | 26500 | 0.5126 | 12,507 | 1010 | 0.8897 | |
| 8 | Fort Hays State University | 13000 | 22600 | 0.4279 | 10,172 | 1075 | 0.9026 | |
| 9 | University of North Alabama | 13100 | 28200 | 0.5358 | 7,662 | 1140 | 0.8731 | |
| 9 | University of the Virgin Islands | 13100 | 26100 | 0.499 | 1,569 | 925 | 0.9898 | |
| 11 | Livingstone College | 13300 | 29900 | 0.5558 | 924 | 890 | 0.5925 | |
| 11 | Western Kentucky University | 13300 | 27800 | 0.5223 | 14,151 | 970 | 0.9387 | |
| 13 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 13400 | 25700 | 0.4786 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 14 | University of Delaware | 13600 | 39200 | 0.6525 | 20,026 | 1294 | 0.706 | |
| 15 | Arkansas Tech University | 14400 | 34400 | 0.5815 | 8,145 | 1035 | 0.9589 | |
| 16 | Central Michigan University | 14500 | 37800 | 0.6157 | 10,193 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 17 | Northern Illinois University | 14600 | 34700 | 0.5804 | 11,348 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 18 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 14900 | 29600 | 0.4973 | 7,622 | 1075 | 0.9254 | |
| 19 | Stephen F Austin State University | 15000 | 25200 | 0.4044 | 9,129 | 1075 | 0.9399 | |
| 20 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 15100 | 31600 | 0.5228 | 6,907 | 1060 | 0.974 | |
| 20 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 15100 | 23000 | 0.3432 | 14,463 | 1125 | 0.6344 | |
| 22 | Western Carolina University | 15300 | 16500 | 0.0729 | 10,112 | 1130 | 0.8183 | |
| 23 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 15500 | 26900 | 0.4234 | 2,476 | 930 | 0.9641 | |
| 24 | James Madison University | 15700 | 31400 | 0.4995 | 20,973 | 1260 | 0.7152 | |
| 25 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 15900 | 31000 | 0.4867 | 8,553 | 1045 | 0.8688 | |
| 26 | University of North Texas | 16100 | 26800 | 0.3996 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 27 | California State University-Long Beach | 16300 | 25800 | 0.3683 | 36,082 | 1135 | 0.4627 | |
| 28 | Eastern Michigan University | 16700 | 36100 | 0.5376 | 10,470 | 1055 | 0.7964 | |
| 28 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | 16700 | 28200 | 0.4073 | 7,353 | 1085 | 0.9077 | |
| 30 | Ferris State University | 16900 | 31000 | 0.4555 | 8,991 | 1015 | 0.9139 | |
| 31 | West Virginia University | 17200 | 40900 | 0.5792 | 18,206 | 1125 | 0.89 | |
| 32 | Colorado Mesa University | 17400 | 28700 | 0.3936 | 9,473 | 1055 | 0.8203 | |
| 32 | Middle Tennessee State University | 17400 | 23200 | 0.25 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 34 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 18100 | 25300 | 0.285 | 1,817 | 905 | 0.4118 | |
| 35 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 18800 | 48000 | 0.6079 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 36 | Framingham State University | 19000 | 31000 | 0.3872 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8361 | |
| 36 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 19000 | 31000 | 0.3876 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 38 | Cleary University | 19100 | 56600 | 0.6622 | 769 | 1060 | 0.6754 | |
| 39 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 19400 | 27500 | 0.2949 | 4,891 | 1095 | 0.9205 | |
| 39 | Virginia State University | 19400 | 30300 | 0.3594 | 5,124 | 955 | 0.8863 | |
| 41 | Madonna University | 19500 | 49200 | 0.604 | 1,828 | 980 | 0.6339 | |
| 42 | Southeast Missouri State University | 19600 | 30600 | 0.3591 | 7,926 | 945 | 0.7352 | |
| 43 | Bay Path University | 19700 | 55400 | 0.6442 | 1,177 | 1110 | 0.852 | |
| 43 | Lasell University | 19700 | 48500 | 0.5934 | 1,293 | 1095 | 0.8122 | |
| 43 | University of Mississippi | 19700 | 27000 | 0.2703 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 43 | University of South Alabama | 19700 | 22400 | 0.1208 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 47 | Central Connecticut State University | 20000 | 29500 | 0.3219 | 8,170 | 1075 | 0.7333 | |
| 47 | Columbia College | 20000 | 35800 | 0.4414 | 1,391 | 950 | 0.9393 | |
| 47 | Davis & Elkins College | 20000 | 48300 | 0.5859 | 661 | 902 | 0.9433 | |
| 50 | University of New Orleans | 20100 | 30600 | 0.3437 | 5,419 | 1040 | 0.7431 | |
| 50 | Youngstown State University | 20100 | 34000 | 0.4089 | 9,400 | 1115 | 0.8445 | |
| 52 | Bellevue University | 20200 | 36400 | 0.4445 | 11,037 | 0 | 0 | |
| 52 | Eastern Illinois University | 20200 | 32200 | 0.3727 | 6,785 | 985 | 0.6535 | |
| 54 | San Diego State University | 20300 | 28900 | 0.2976 | 35,782 | 1208 | 0.3619 | |
| 54 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20300 | 44900 | 0.5475 | 5,255 | 1109 | 0.7295 | |
| 56 | South Dakota State University | 20600 | 25200 | 0.182 | 10,719 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 57 | Arapahoe Community College | 20800 | 34000 | 0.3877 | 15,012 | 0 | 0 | |
| 57 | East Carolina University | 20800 | 23800 | 0.1258 | 21,445 | 1160 | 0.8921 | |
| 57 | Husson University | 20800 | 42900 | 0.5156 | 2,763 | 1174 | 0.8095 | |
| 57 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20800 | 40700 | 0.4884 | 11,355 | 1222 | 0.8816 | |
| 61 | College of Coastal Georgia | 21000 | 29400 | 0.2857 | 3,468 | 1005 | 0.9813 | |
| 62 | Belhaven University | 21600 | 43300 | 0.5016 | 1,614 | 1105 | 0.4975 | |
| 62 | Northern Michigan University | 21600 | 33100 | 0.3475 | 6,684 | 1100 | 0.8402 | |
| 64 | Montana State University | 22400 | 27100 | 0.1732 | 15,046 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
| 65 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 22500 | 25400 | 0.1143 | 2,906 | 1125 | 0.4696 | |
| 66 | Florida State University | 22600 | 33600 | 0.3271 | 32,720 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 67 | New York University | 22800 | 96900 | 0.765 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 68 | Saint Cloud State University | 23100 | 36800 | 0.372 | 8,738 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 68 | University of Southern Mississippi | 23100 | 23100 | 0 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 70 | Northern Arizona University | 23200 | 34100 | 0.322 | 22,990 | 1090 | 0.8961 | |
| 70 | Robert Morris University | 23200 | 58000 | 0.5995 | 4,325 | 1145 | 0.8989 | |
| 70 | San Jose State University | 23200 | 41100 | 0.4356 | 28,008 | 1124 | 0.8461 | |
| 70 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 23200 | 25800 | 0.1006 | 7,735 | 1015 | 0.6218 | |
| 74 | York College of Pennsylvania | 23500 | 45800 | 0.4873 | 3,369 | 1153 | 0.7374 | |
| 75 | Central Washington University | 23600 | 28200 | 0.1633 | 10,317 | 1045 | 0.9062 | |
| 76 | Washington State University | 23800 | 38700 | 0.3848 | 21,455 | 1125 | 0.8664 | |
| 77 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 24100 | 67400 | 0.6429 | 5,690 | 1055 | 0.9071 | |
| 77 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 24100 | 41600 | 0.4209 | 23,920 | 1397 | 0.5973 | |
| 79 | Bradley University | 24400 | 68400 | 0.6435 | 3,596 | 1223 | 0.7676 | |
| 80 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 24600 | 35600 | 0.3086 | 2,881 | 1040 | 0.8901 | |
| 81 | Pikes Peak State College | 24800 | 31600 | 0.2154 | 12,556 | 0 | 0 | |
| 82 | Saint Leo University | 25700 | 60600 | 0.5764 | 7,516 | 1110 | 0.784 | |
| 83 | Michigan State University | 25800 | 28900 | 0.1089 | 41,234 | 1279 | 0.848 | |
| 84 | Lakeland University | 26000 | 56500 | 0.5405 | 2,411 | 1015 | 0.8628 | |
| 85 | Salem State University | 26300 | 43200 | 0.3914 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 86 | Florida International University | 26500 | 26500 | 0 | 45,193 | 1175 | 0.5466 | |
| 87 | Flagler College | 26700 | 61200 | 0.5636 | 2,409 | 1090 | 0.8076 | |
| 88 | Northwood University | 26800 | 54500 | 0.5087 | 2,045 | 1055 | 0.6451 | |
| 89 | Troy University | 26900 | 34700 | 0.2248 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 90 | Keystone College | 27000 | 36000 | 0.25 | 894 | 1020 | 0.848 | |
| 90 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 27000 | 38700 | 0.3027 | 27,132 | 1099 | 0.9617 | |
| 92 | California State University-Northridge | 27200 | 36500 | 0.2543 | 32,756 | 1005 | 0.9345 | |
| 93 | Kansas State University | 27300 | 32600 | 0.164 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8169 | |
| 94 | Kennesaw State University | 27400 | 27400 | 0 | 42,760 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 95 | Mitchell College | 27800 | 66600 | 0.5826 | 442 | 817 | 0.9466 | |
| 96 | North Dakota State University | 27900 | 30400 | 0.082 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 97 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 28000 | 36200 | 0.2262 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 98 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28500 | 41800 | 0.3165 | 1,795 | 1130 | 0.8215 | |
| 98 | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 28500 | 50700 | 0.4393 | 926 | 1010 | 0.7653 | |
| 100 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 28600 | 69300 | 0.5871 | 2,012 | 1174 | 0.9519 | |
| 101 | Iowa State University | 28800 | 43300 | 0.3354 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 102 | Saint Xavier University | 28900 | 57800 | 0.5003 | 3,098 | 1050 | 0.843 | |
| 102 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 28900 | 36700 | 0.2124 | 28,674 | 980 | 0.9419 | |
| 104 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29200 | 34000 | 0.1413 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
| 105 | California State University-East Bay | 29500 | 45100 | 0.3461 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 106 | Montclair State University | 29700 | 36300 | 0.1819 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 106 | University of Alaska Anchorage | 29700 | 29700 | 0 | 9,853 | 990 | 0.6652 | |
| 108 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 109 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30500 | 79900 | 0.618 | 14,267 | 1381 | 0.6693 | |
| 110 | North Carolina Central University | 30600 | 46000 | 0.3348 | 6,595 | 1060 | 0.8696 | |
| 111 | University of West Florida | 30800 | 38000 | 0.1893 | 9,970 | 1149 | 0.5824 | |
| 112 | San Francisco State University | 30900 | 47700 | 0.3523 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 113 | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | 31000 | 77600 | 0.6003 | 5,044 | 1274 | 0.8883 | |
| 114 | Siena Heights University | 31200 | 46300 | 0.3262 | 1,628 | 980 | 0.689 | |
| 115 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 31700 | 41200 | 0.2308 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.7517 | |
| 116 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 32300 | 34400 | 0.0607 | 6,136 | 1159 | 0.8767 | |
| 117 | Belmont University | 32500 | 69900 | 0.5355 | 7,175 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
| 117 | Lipscomb University | 32500 | 60300 | 0.4607 | 3,336 | 1260 | 0.6773 | |
| 117 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32500 | 36200 | 0.1021 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 120 | Roosevelt University | 32800 | 47600 | 0.311 | 2,868 | 1049 | 0.9716 | |
| 121 | Liberty University | 33100 | 48300 | 0.3145 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 122 | University of Denver | 33600 | 82200 | 0.5911 | 6,614 | 1347 | 0.7781 | |
| 123 | Wilkes University | 33700 | 61900 | 0.4548 | 2,076 | 1144 | 0.9064 | |
| 124 | Meredith College | 33900 | 64200 | 0.4721 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 125 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 34200 | 41000 | 0.1654 | 22,364 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 126 | Southeastern University | 34700 | 63600 | 0.4541 | 10,172 | 1110 | 0.5298 | |
| 126 | Southern New Hampshire University | 34700 | 44400 | 0.2187 | 164,423 | 965 | 0.9951 | |
| 128 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 35000 | 37600 | 0.0689 | 2,953 | 975 | 0.8445 | |
| 129 | Culinary Institute of America | 35100 | 69200 | 0.493 | 3,011 | 1050 | 0.9115 | |
| 130 | California Lutheran University | 35300 | 71300 | 0.5046 | 2,297 | 1254 | 0.7567 | |
| 131 | Mount Mercy University | 35500 | 61200 | 0.4201 | 1,139 | 1110 | 0.8252 | |
| 132 | New Jersey City University | 35600 | 39800 | 0.1056 | 3,871 | 1015 | 0.9838 | |
| 132 | Stockton University | 35600 | 52500 | 0.322 | 7,565 | 1135 | 0.8894 | |
| 132 | Temple University | 35600 | 60800 | 0.4143 | 21,457 | 1135 | 0.8041 | |
| 135 | Baldwin Wallace University | 35900 | 66100 | 0.4571 | 2,862 | 1203 | 0.757 | |
| 136 | Georgia State University | 36700 | 45700 | 0.197 | 27,415 | 1080 | 0.5544 | |
| 137 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 36800 | 68800 | 0.4648 | 1,889 | 985 | 0.9305 | |
| 138 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 37100 | 59100 | 0.3725 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.782 | |
| 139 | University of South Florida | 37500 | 37500 | 0 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 140 | University of South Carolina Beaufort | 37800 | 38500 | 0.0182 | 2,162 | 1025 | 0.725 | |
| 140 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37800 | 66300 | 0.43 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5478 | |
| 142 | Southern Connecticut State University | 38600 | 52900 | 0.2704 | 7,252 | 1005 | 0.9147 | |
| 142 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38600 | 39100 | 0.0128 | 14,416 | 1210 | 0.8851 | |
| 144 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 145 | University of Central Florida | 39700 | 39700 | 0 | 59,552 | 1280 | 0.4011 | |
| 146 | Endicott College | 40200 | 64200 | 0.3738 | 3,194 | 1275 | 0.7121 | |
| 147 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 40500 | 66000 | 0.3862 | 3,908 | 1050 | 0.8841 | |
| 148 | Appalachian State University | 40600 | 40600 | 0 | 19,560 | 1190 | 0.9014 | |
| 149 | Webber International University | 40800 | 44400 | 0.0809 | 833 | 950 | 0.694 | |
| 150 | Campbell University | 41700 | 65100 | 0.3594 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.8718 | |
| 151 | Merrimack College | 43600 | 78800 | 0.4466 | 4,102 | 1115 | 0.7002 | |
| 152 | St. John's University-New York | 44500 | 78000 | 0.4292 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 153 | Ashland University | 44900 | 56400 | 0.204 | 2,977 | 1125 | 0.764 | |
| 153 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2743 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 155 | High Point University | 45400 | 73200 | 0.38 | 5,135 | 1263 | 0.7531 | |
| 156 | Ball State University | 46000 | 49200 | 0.065 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 157 | University of Georgia | 47100 | 52800 | 0.1082 | 32,399 | 1382 | 0.377 | |
| 158 | Drexel University | 48900 | 85100 | 0.4255 | 13,309 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 159 | DePaul University | 49100 | 65400 | 0.2492 | 14,188 | 1254 | 0.7589 | |
| 160 | University of Kentucky | 49200 | 58000 | 0.1532 | 25,534 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 161 | Lynn University | 51800 | 76400 | 0.3222 | 2,861 | 1130 | 0.7347 | |
| 162 | University of San Francisco | 53900 | 84800 | 0.3643 | 5,321 | 1292 | 0.6171 | |
| 163 | The University of Alabama | 55800 | 56100 | 0.0054 | 34,389 | 1284 | 0.7665 | |
| 164 | Dallas Baptist University | 56400 | 63400 | 0.1104 | 2,785 | 1109 | 0.8884 | |
| 165 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58200 | 64100 | 0.092 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 166 | Mercyhurst University | 60900 | 68000 | 0.1044 | 2,274 | 1090 | 0.8102 | |
| 167 | College of Charleston | 61200 | 61200 | 0 | 10,880 | 1255 | 0.6003 | |
| 168 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 61900 | 64200 | 0.0358 | 1,880 | 1185 | 0.9867 | |
| 169 | Auburn University | 62300 | 62300 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4592 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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