Considering a degree in Hospitality?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Hospitality majors who live in Connecticut.
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 Connecticut.
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 | Stephen F Austin State University | 7300 | 27800 | 0.7383 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 2 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 7800 | 43900 | 0.8214 | 28,674 | 980 | 0.9401 | |
| 3 | California State University-Northridge | 8900 | 36500 | 0.7575 | 32,499 | 1005 | 0.9219 | |
| 4 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 10700 | 36600 | 0.7073 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 5 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 11700 | 75900 | 0.8455 | 1,184 | 1015 | 0.7989 | |
| 5 | Saint Peter's University | 11700 | 67300 | 0.8262 | 2,101 | 1070 | 0.9053 | |
| 7 | Cheyney University of Pennsylvania | 11800 | 42100 | 0.7192 | 724 | 965 | 0.7913 | |
| 8 | Southern Utah University | 12200 | 44000 | 0.7223 | 13,126 | 1140 | 0.8179 | |
| 9 | Eastern Illinois University | 12500 | 24500 | 0.4913 | 6,785 | 1020 | 0.6535 | |
| 10 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 12700 | 54500 | 0.7669 | 12,498 | 1010 | 0.8896 | |
| 10 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 12700 | 31600 | 0.5973 | 7,290 | 1035 | 0.6409 | |
| 12 | Northern Illinois University | 12800 | 29000 | 0.5595 | 11,349 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 13 | University of North Alabama | 12900 | 31300 | 0.587 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 14 | University of the Virgin Islands | 13000 | 39600 | 0.6718 | 1,569 | 925 | 0.9898 | |
| 15 | West Virginia University | 13200 | 57700 | 0.7711 | 18,614 | 1125 | 0.778 | |
| 15 | Youngstown State University | 13200 | 26800 | 0.507 | 8,436 | 1065 | 0.8066 | |
| 17 | Fort Hays State University | 13300 | 40700 | 0.6731 | 10,206 | 1120 | 0.9177 | |
| 18 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 13500 | 49300 | 0.7259 | 14,243 | 1125 | 0.7675 | |
| 18 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 13500 | 28000 | 0.5175 | 8,553 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
| 18 | University of West Florida | 13500 | 39500 | 0.6583 | 9,661 | 1120 | 0.5687 | |
| 21 | Arkansas Tech University | 13700 | 22900 | 0.4014 | 8,145 | 1035 | 0.9589 | |
| 21 | Boston University | 13700 | 88800 | 0.846 | 18,805 | 1475 | 0.1111 | |
| 23 | Western Carolina University | 14000 | 24200 | 0.4218 | 10,112 | 1130 | 0.818 | |
| 24 | Southeast Missouri State University | 14100 | 28200 | 0.5011 | 7,926 | 1080 | 0.6897 | |
| 25 | Central Michigan University | 14300 | 40700 | 0.6486 | 10,219 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 26 | New York University | 14600 | 91800 | 0.8407 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 27 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 15000 | 32200 | 0.5348 | 2,836 | 1170 | 0.3787 | |
| 27 | Colorado Mesa University | 15000 | 40000 | 0.6239 | 9,473 | 1050 | 0.9829 | |
| 29 | Troy University | 15100 | 32600 | 0.5365 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 30 | Livingstone College | 15300 | 38500 | 0.6029 | 799 | 855 | 0.7409 | |
| 31 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 15500 | 76300 | 0.7971 | 7,703 | 1105 | 0.9556 | |
| 32 | Delaware State University | 15800 | 46500 | 0.6603 | 4,941 | 960 | 0.6167 | |
| 33 | Florida State University | 15900 | 23100 | 0.3115 | 32,711 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 34 | Central Washington University | 16100 | 62300 | 0.7418 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 34 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 16100 | 43200 | 0.6277 | 7,595 | 1075 | 0.9226 | |
| 36 | California State University-Long Beach | 16200 | 25800 | 0.3722 | 35,843 | 1135 | 0.4628 | |
| 36 | Northern Michigan University | 16200 | 34300 | 0.5282 | 6,684 | 1100 | 0.8402 | |
| 38 | Eastern Michigan University | 16300 | 31800 | 0.487 | 10,470 | 1055 | 0.7964 | |
| 39 | Ferris State University | 16700 | 31000 | 0.462 | 8,989 | 1015 | 0.9151 | |
| 40 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 16900 | 39700 | 0.5738 | 6,910 | 1053 | 0.9734 | |
| 40 | University of South Alabama | 16900 | 35100 | 0.5183 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 42 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 17100 | 30100 | 0.4324 | 2,233 | 930 | 0.9036 | |
| 43 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 17200 | 25700 | 0.3307 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 43 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 17200 | 43000 | 0.6003 | 1,002 | 1115 | 0.8898 | |
| 45 | Georgia State University | 17300 | 45300 | 0.6181 | 27,438 | 1089 | 0.5543 | |
| 46 | California State University-East Bay | 17400 | 45100 | 0.6145 | 10,562 | 940 | 0.9681 | |
| 46 | Husson University | 17400 | 48100 | 0.6376 | 2,762 | 1115 | 0.8095 | |
| 48 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 17600 | 44900 | 0.6075 | 5,205 | 1118 | 0.744 | |
| 49 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 17800 | 51700 | 0.6552 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.737 | |
| 49 | Saint Leo University | 17800 | 50000 | 0.6438 | 7,603 | 1085 | 0.721 | |
| 51 | North Carolina Central University | 17900 | 34800 | 0.4856 | 6,595 | 971 | 0.8697 | |
| 52 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | 18000 | 28200 | 0.3613 | 7,353 | 1085 | 0.9077 | |
| 53 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 18100 | 26700 | 0.3226 | 4,894 | 1090 | 0.8596 | |
| 54 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 18300 | 42300 | 0.567 | 1,905 | 965 | 0.5754 | |
| 55 | Madonna University | 18400 | 58300 | 0.6847 | 1,839 | 1005 | 0.9293 | |
| 55 | Salem State University | 18400 | 28500 | 0.3543 | 4,853 | 1100 | 0.9557 | |
| 55 | Stockton University | 18400 | 44500 | 0.5868 | 7,565 | 1135 | 0.8894 | |
| 58 | San Francisco State University | 18500 | 55400 | 0.6661 | 20,756 | 1035 | 0.9615 | |
| 59 | Kansas State University | 19000 | 28800 | 0.3406 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 60 | College of Coastal Georgia | 19200 | 42400 | 0.5467 | 3,468 | 985 | 0.9813 | |
| 61 | Piedmont University | 19300 | 47200 | 0.5911 | 1,159 | 1130 | 0.9328 | |
| 62 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 19600 | 47100 | 0.5844 | 2,634 | 1030 | 0.8841 | |
| 63 | San Diego State University | 19800 | 33000 | 0.3997 | 34,637 | 1208 | 0.3598 | |
| 64 | University of Mississippi | 19900 | 27000 | 0.2629 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 65 | Davis & Elkins College | 20000 | 48300 | 0.5856 | 683 | 1025 | 0.5823 | |
| 66 | Iowa State University | 20100 | 24200 | 0.1704 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 67 | University of New Orleans | 20200 | 30300 | 0.3331 | 5,476 | 1125 | 0.6677 | |
| 68 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20300 | 45200 | 0.5514 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
| 69 | University of Southern Mississippi | 20500 | 26500 | 0.2264 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 70 | Ball State University | 20600 | 25900 | 0.2049 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 70 | South Dakota State University | 20600 | 25200 | 0.1814 | 10,728 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 70 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 20600 | 50000 | 0.5877 | 3,856 | 1169 | 0.7518 | |
| 73 | Central Connecticut State University | 20800 | 34000 | 0.388 | 8,170 | 1010 | 0.7333 | |
| 74 | Bradley University | 21000 | 65600 | 0.6802 | 3,596 | 1174 | 0.7675 | |
| 75 | Kennesaw State University | 21200 | 53000 | 0.5998 | 42,840 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 75 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 21200 | 42700 | 0.5036 | 13,179 | 1110 | 0.8883 | |
| 77 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 21400 | 24800 | 0.1388 | 6,124 | 1159 | 0.8747 | |
| 78 | Southern Connecticut State University | 21600 | 52500 | 0.5891 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 79 | Montana State University | 21900 | 60900 | 0.6405 | 15,053 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
| 79 | San Jose State University | 21900 | 41100 | 0.4673 | 28,008 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
| 81 | Cleary University | 22100 | 60900 | 0.6376 | 811 | 1060 | 0.5097 | |
| 82 | Columbia College | 22200 | 39700 | 0.4413 | 1,268 | 950 | 0.9614 | |
| 83 | Keystone College | 22400 | 42900 | 0.4776 | 894 | 1035 | 0.848 | |
| 84 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 23300 | 47300 | 0.5072 | 1,880 | 1185 | 0.9867 | |
| 84 | Robert Morris University | 23300 | 58000 | 0.5993 | 3,769 | 1180 | 0.9057 | |
| 86 | Flagler College | 23600 | 37600 | 0.372 | 2,409 | 785 | 0.8076 | |
| 87 | University of Kentucky | 23900 | 36100 | 0.338 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 88 | Northern Arizona University | 24200 | 41700 | 0.4201 | 22,991 | 1145 | 0.8961 | |
| 89 | Saint Cloud State University | 24500 | 35100 | 0.303 | 8,013 | 1094 | 0.9495 | |
| 90 | Northwood University | 25100 | 65600 | 0.6178 | 1,989 | 1075 | 0.839 | |
| 91 | Michigan State University | 25500 | 28900 | 0.1193 | 41,234 | 1223 | 0.848 | |
| 92 | Bellevue University | 25700 | 25700 | 0 | 11,096 | 0 | 0.995 | |
| 93 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 25900 | 79500 | 0.6738 | 1,997 | 1160 | 0.9526 | |
| 93 | Lipscomb University | 25900 | 74100 | 0.6509 | 3,327 | 1214 | 0.6774 | |
| 95 | Lakeland University | 26000 | 56500 | 0.5404 | 2,318 | 1000 | 0.914 | |
| 96 | York College of Pennsylvania | 27400 | 45800 | 0.4018 | 3,308 | 1135 | 0.942 | |
| 97 | Mitchell College | 27700 | 75200 | 0.6321 | 500 | 817 | 0.7336 | |
| 98 | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 27800 | 50700 | 0.4528 | 582 | 1010 | 0.9073 | |
| 99 | North Dakota State University | 27900 | 30400 | 0.0815 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 99 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 27900 | 27900 | 0 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
| 101 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 28100 | 43700 | 0.3569 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 102 | Framingham State University | 28700 | 37000 | 0.2246 | 2,817 | 1125 | 0.8491 | |
| 103 | Oregon State University | 28900 | 36700 | 0.2138 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 104 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 29300 | 78100 | 0.6249 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 105 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 29500 | 42200 | 0.301 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 106 | Culinary Institute of America | 29900 | 74700 | 0.5998 | 3,011 | 1050 | 0.981 | |
| 107 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 107 | Roosevelt University | 30000 | 43300 | 0.307 | 2,605 | 1015 | 0.9427 | |
| 109 | Southeastern University | 30200 | 60500 | 0.5005 | 10,351 | 1130 | 0.6165 | |
| 110 | Belmont University | 30300 | 67800 | 0.5529 | 7,167 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
| 111 | University of North Texas | 30400 | 37400 | 0.1872 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 111 | University of South Carolina Beaufort | 30400 | 48300 | 0.3707 | 2,067 | 1025 | 0.6918 | |
| 113 | Siena Heights University | 31200 | 46300 | 0.3259 | 1,669 | 1000 | 0.6656 | |
| 114 | Liberty University | 32000 | 44100 | 0.2743 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 115 | New Jersey City University | 32100 | 39800 | 0.1936 | 4,209 | 1015 | 0.8918 | |
| 116 | St. John's University-New York | 32400 | 80200 | 0.5961 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 117 | Southern New Hampshire University | 32500 | 52800 | 0.3846 | 159,653 | 965 | 0.9612 | |
| 118 | Lasell University | 32900 | 48500 | 0.3214 | 1,293 | 1139 | 0.927 | |
| 119 | Wilkes University | 33000 | 61900 | 0.4661 | 1,956 | 1153 | 0.9146 | |
| 120 | Virginia State University | 33100 | 42200 | 0.2158 | 4,829 | 935 | 0.891 | |
| 121 | Meredith College | 33500 | 77800 | 0.5695 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 122 | Charleston Southern University | 34400 | 48400 | 0.2905 | 2,914 | 1070 | 0.7609 | |
| 123 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 35000 | 37600 | 0.0685 | 3,018 | 920 | 0.9386 | |
| 124 | Baldwin Wallace University | 35400 | 66700 | 0.4694 | 2,862 | 1194 | 0.757 | |
| 125 | Florida International University | 36100 | 36800 | 0.019 | 44,904 | 1175 | 0.5466 | |
| 126 | Auburn University | 36300 | 38000 | 0.0447 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 127 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 36500 | 42500 | 0.1411 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 127 | University of Denver | 36500 | 76800 | 0.5244 | 6,619 | 1323 | 0.7729 | |
| 129 | Ashland University | 36600 | 52700 | 0.3053 | 5,180 | 1145 | 0.8053 | |
| 129 | Western Kentucky University | 36600 | 42300 | 0.1347 | 14,151 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
| 131 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 36700 | 64400 | 0.4305 | 1,889 | 985 | 0.9305 | |
| 132 | University of Central Florida | 37000 | 39600 | 0.0657 | 59,649 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
| 132 | University of South Florida | 37000 | 45000 | 0.1777 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 134 | East Carolina University | 37100 | 40100 | 0.0748 | 21,445 | 1120 | 0.8922 | |
| 135 | California Lutheran University | 38400 | 72700 | 0.4718 | 2,297 | 1258 | 0.7567 | |
| 136 | Washington State University | 38600 | 53900 | 0.2835 | 14,346 | 1139 | 0.8797 | |
| 137 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38700 | 49500 | 0.2181 | 14,416 | 1205 | 0.8851 | |
| 138 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 39200 | 60900 | 0.3565 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
| 139 | Drexel University | 39600 | 83800 | 0.5277 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 139 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,152 | 1070 | 0.8814 | |
| 141 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 39900 | 64600 | 0.3825 | 1,044 | 1095 | 0.7209 | |
| 142 | Saint Joseph's University | 40400 | 92400 | 0.5627 | 4,828 | 1234 | 0.8639 | |
| 143 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 40500 | 66000 | 0.3861 | 3,908 | 1050 | 0.8844 | |
| 144 | Endicott College | 40600 | 64200 | 0.3675 | 3,176 | 1215 | 0.7229 | |
| 145 | Temple University | 40800 | 55600 | 0.2662 | 21,428 | 1245 | 0.8045 | |
| 145 | Webber International University | 40800 | 44400 | 0.0806 | 879 | 965 | 0.7756 | |
| 147 | Widener University | 41200 | 79400 | 0.4813 | 2,811 | 1155 | 0.8402 | |
| 148 | Middle Tennessee State University | 41300 | 46000 | 0.1022 | 17,668 | 1124 | 0.68 | |
| 149 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41400 | 66100 | 0.3735 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 150 | Campbell University | 41700 | 65100 | 0.3591 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
| 151 | Montclair State University | 42000 | 46200 | 0.091 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 152 | University of Alaska Anchorage | 42200 | 42200 | 0 | 9,965 | 1095 | 0.5958 | |
| 153 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 42800 | 52600 | 0.1863 | 11,365 | 1216 | 0.8816 | |
| 154 | Mercyhurst University | 42900 | 66400 | 0.3541 | 2,274 | 1189 | 0.8102 | |
| 155 | Merrimack College | 43600 | 78800 | 0.4464 | 4,199 | 1115 | 0.7361 | |
| 156 | Florida Atlantic University | 44300 | 44400 | 0.0023 | 24,942 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
| 157 | James Madison University | 45300 | 45300 | 0 | 21,112 | 1260 | 0.7151 | |
| 158 | Appalachian State University | 45800 | 50400 | 0.0913 | 19,560 | 1159 | 0.9014 | |
| 159 | University of Georgia | 45900 | 51600 | 0.1108 | 31,514 | 1336 | 0.3719 | |
| 160 | University of Delaware | 47200 | 61600 | 0.2347 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 161 | DePaul University | 48700 | 72500 | 0.3283 | 14,188 | 1218 | 0.7589 | |
| 162 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 50700 | 53800 | 0.0576 | 23,920 | 1390 | 0.5973 | |
| 163 | Lynn University | 51600 | 64200 | 0.1963 | 2,861 | 1130 | 0.7347 | |
| 164 | University of San Francisco | 53200 | 84800 | 0.3725 | 5,321 | 1292 | 0.6171 | |
| 165 | Dallas Baptist University | 55800 | 63800 | 0.1254 | 2,785 | 1104 | 0.8884 | |
| 166 | The University of Alabama | 57100 | 57100 | 0 | 34,389 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
| 167 | College of Charleston | 62200 | 62200 | 0 | 10,880 | 1255 | 0.6003 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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