Considering a degree in Hospitality?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Hospitality majors who live in Massachusetts.
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 Massachusetts.
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 | 1,500 | 1130 | 0.1097 | |
| 2 | Stephen F Austin State University | 10100 | 27800 | 0.6356 | 9,905 | 1055 | 0.8339 | |
| 3 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 11200 | 18400 | 0.392 | 1,184 | 1015 | 0.7989 | |
| 4 | Northern Arizona University | 11700 | 27900 | 0.5825 | 22,203 | 1129 | 0.8961 | |
| 5 | University of West Florida | 11800 | 21500 | 0.4506 | 9,971 | 1120 | 0.5822 | |
| 6 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 12500 | 25700 | 0.5136 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 7 | University of the Virgin Islands | 12600 | 22800 | 0.4467 | 1,650 | 900 | 0.9936 | |
| 8 | Eastern Illinois University | 12700 | 24300 | 0.4781 | 6,731 | 1020 | 0.7073 | |
| 8 | Fort Hays State University | 12700 | 22600 | 0.437 | 10,172 | 1075 | 0.9026 | |
| 10 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 13000 | 19400 | 0.33 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 11 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 13100 | 49100 | 0.7333 | 29,727 | 990 | 0.9229 | |
| 12 | Livingstone College | 13300 | 29900 | 0.5558 | 925 | 890 | 0.5925 | |
| 13 | University of Delaware | 13600 | 34500 | 0.6053 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 14 | Boston University | 14100 | 91700 | 0.8465 | 18,289 | 1475 | 0.1283 | |
| 14 | Northern Illinois University | 14100 | 30400 | 0.5355 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 16 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 14200 | 37400 | 0.6197 | 7,501 | 1055 | 0.9467 | |
| 17 | Arkansas Tech University | 14300 | 34400 | 0.5844 | 8,279 | 1055 | 0.9747 | |
| 17 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 14300 | 20300 | 0.2949 | 14,434 | 1125 | 0.6344 | |
| 19 | Central Michigan University | 14400 | 37800 | 0.6183 | 10,238 | 1099 | 0.9104 | |
| 20 | Troy University | 15200 | 26700 | 0.4306 | 10,130 | 1075 | 0.9535 | |
| 21 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 15300 | 29300 | 0.4778 | 8,421 | 1054 | 0.9444 | |
| 22 | Appalachian State University | 15700 | 19500 | 0.195 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 23 | California State University-Long Beach | 16000 | 25800 | 0.3799 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 24 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 16200 | 28200 | 0.425 | 7,425 | 1074 | 0.9147 | |
| 25 | Eastern Michigan University | 16300 | 36100 | 0.5488 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 26 | Ferris State University | 16500 | 31000 | 0.4685 | 8,980 | 1015 | 0.8237 | |
| 27 | West Virginia University | 16700 | 40900 | 0.5914 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 28 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 16800 | 26300 | 0.3614 | 19,787 | 1197 | 0.8807 | |
| 29 | Western Carolina University | 16900 | 19400 | 0.1289 | 10,268 | 1140 | 0.7076 | |
| 30 | Central Connecticut State University | 17100 | 36000 | 0.5244 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 30 | Middle Tennessee State University | 17100 | 23200 | 0.2629 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 32 | Salem State University | 17300 | 28500 | 0.393 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 33 | Colorado Mesa University | 17400 | 28600 | 0.3938 | 9,459 | 1050 | 0.8314 | |
| 34 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 17500 | 27400 | 0.3611 | 27,963 | 1090 | 0.8395 | |
| 35 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 18100 | 25300 | 0.285 | 1,817 | 905 | 0.4118 | |
| 36 | North Carolina Central University | 18300 | 27600 | 0.3367 | 7,232 | 865 | 0.8605 | |
| 36 | Youngstown State University | 18300 | 34000 | 0.4618 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 38 | Delaware State University | 18700 | 42200 | 0.5563 | 4,581 | 930 | 0.4658 | |
| 39 | Grand Canyon University | 18800 | 33700 | 0.4422 | 75,936 | 1075 | 0.7891 | |
| 40 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 19100 | 26700 | 0.2851 | 5,130 | 1099 | 0.8645 | |
| 41 | University of Mississippi | 19300 | 27000 | 0.2851 | 22,939 | 1172 | 0.9738 | |
| 42 | Columbia College | 19600 | 35800 | 0.4525 | 1,566 | 950 | 0.966 | |
| 43 | University of New Orleans | 19800 | 30600 | 0.3535 | 5,419 | 1040 | 0.7431 | |
| 44 | Bay Path University | 20000 | 54400 | 0.6327 | 1,178 | 1110 | 0.8514 | |
| 44 | Georgia State University | 20000 | 26000 | 0.2309 | 26,785 | 1089 | 0.5722 | |
| 44 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20000 | 39900 | 0.499 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 47 | Bellevue University | 20200 | 36400 | 0.4446 | 11,037 | 0 | 1 | |
| 48 | Husson University | 20400 | 58700 | 0.6527 | 2,865 | 1174 | 0.8143 | |
| 49 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20500 | 39200 | 0.4773 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 50 | South Dakota State University | 20600 | 25200 | 0.1822 | 10,883 | 1115 | 0.9618 | |
| 51 | North Dakota State University | 21000 | 25700 | 0.1826 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 52 | Northern Michigan University | 21100 | 33100 | 0.3626 | 6,650 | 1100 | 0.8505 | |
| 53 | Washington State University | 21300 | 36200 | 0.4116 | 21,400 | 1131 | 0.861 | |
| 54 | Bradley University | 21600 | 50800 | 0.5747 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 55 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 21800 | 37300 | 0.4156 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 55 | Davis & Elkins College | 21800 | 51200 | 0.5747 | 663 | 902 | 0.9433 | |
| 57 | Framingham State University | 22100 | 31000 | 0.2874 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8366 | |
| 58 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 22400 | 43200 | 0.4816 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 58 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 22400 | 25900 | 0.1344 | 6,227 | 1184 | 0.9171 | |
| 60 | Florida State University | 22500 | 32400 | 0.306 | 34,271 | 1369 | 0.2383 | |
| 61 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 22600 | 25400 | 0.1104 | 2,907 | 1125 | 0.4696 | |
| 61 | The University of Alabama | 22600 | 31000 | 0.2708 | 35,621 | 1238 | 0.7117 | |
| 63 | New York University | 22700 | 91800 | 0.7524 | 29,471 | 1520 | 0.0906 | |
| 64 | San Jose State University | 22900 | 41100 | 0.4429 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 65 | Saint Cloud State University | 23100 | 36800 | 0.3722 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 65 | University of Southern Mississippi | 23100 | 23100 | 0 | 10,371 | 1181 | 0.926 | |
| 67 | Robert Morris University | 23200 | 58000 | 0.5996 | 4,325 | 1145 | 0.8989 | |
| 67 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 23200 | 25800 | 0.1008 | 7,290 | 1015 | 0.6409 | |
| 69 | Central Washington University | 23300 | 27900 | 0.1651 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 70 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 23400 | 90700 | 0.742 | 8,727 | 1055 | 0.9703 | |
| 71 | York College of Pennsylvania | 23500 | 45800 | 0.4873 | 3,369 | 1153 | 0.7374 | |
| 72 | Florida International University | 23700 | 23700 | 0 | 46,249 | 1180 | 0.6085 | |
| 73 | Stockton University | 23900 | 32100 | 0.2553 | 7,583 | 1134 | 0.901 | |
| 74 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 24400 | 36300 | 0.3274 | 2,881 | 1040 | 0.89 | |
| 75 | Eastern Kentucky University | 24700 | 38400 | 0.3571 | 13,448 | 1075 | 0.9683 | |
| 76 | Lewis University | 24800 | 57700 | 0.57 | 4,914 | 1127 | 0.6916 | |
| 77 | Saint Leo University | 25200 | 50000 | 0.4958 | 7,519 | 1110 | 0.7877 | |
| 78 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 25600 | 39700 | 0.3552 | 2,477 | 930 | 0.9641 | |
| 79 | Southeast Missouri State University | 26000 | 28600 | 0.0906 | 7,926 | 1070 | 0.6897 | |
| 80 | Ball State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 15,950 | 1185 | 0.8625 | |
| 80 | College of Coastal Georgia | 26400 | 36000 | 0.2668 | 3,609 | 1005 | 0.9885 | |
| 82 | Keystone College | 26700 | 50500 | 0.4717 | 676 | 1020 | 0.7385 | |
| 83 | Northwood University | 26800 | 54500 | 0.5087 | 2,045 | 1055 | 0.6451 | |
| 84 | California State University-Northridge | 26900 | 36500 | 0.2626 | 32,846 | 1005 | 0.9176 | |
| 84 | Kansas State University | 26900 | 30400 | 0.1175 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 84 | Western Kentucky University | 26900 | 41800 | 0.3564 | 13,732 | 1090 | 0.9145 | |
| 87 | University of North Alabama | 27300 | 37300 | 0.2681 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 88 | Kennesaw State University | 27400 | 27400 | 0 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 89 | Lackawanna College | 27700 | 35500 | 0.2195 | 2,211 | 0 | 0.8619 | |
| 90 | Mitchell College | 27800 | 66600 | 0.5826 | 442 | 817 | 0.9466 | |
| 91 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 27900 | 69300 | 0.5972 | 2,012 | 1174 | 0.9631 | |
| 92 | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 28100 | 50700 | 0.4472 | 927 | 1010 | 0.7653 | |
| 93 | University of North Texas | 28300 | 37400 | 0.2431 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 94 | Flagler College | 28600 | 61200 | 0.5325 | 2,359 | 1175 | 0.787 | |
| 95 | Iowa State University | 28800 | 43300 | 0.3355 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 95 | Saint Xavier University | 28800 | 53700 | 0.4634 | 3,100 | 1050 | 0.843 | |
| 97 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29000 | 34000 | 0.1472 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 98 | California State University-East Bay | 29200 | 45100 | 0.3527 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 98 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | 29200 | 72700 | 0.5984 | 765 | 1020 | 0.6617 | |
| 100 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 29300 | 34000 | 0.1381 | 7,402 | 1054 | 0.9684 | |
| 101 | Lasell University | 29400 | 47500 | 0.3811 | 1,347 | 1095 | 0.7457 | |
| 101 | Montana State University | 29400 | 31900 | 0.0783 | 15,142 | 1184 | 0.9938 | |
| 103 | Lipscomb University | 29800 | 57800 | 0.4846 | 3,327 | 1214 | 0.6774 | |
| 103 | Southern Utah University | 29800 | 40800 | 0.2697 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 105 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 29900 | 31600 | 0.0538 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 106 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 30400 | 39200 | 0.2248 | 13,039 | 1020 | 0.894 | |
| 107 | San Francisco State University | 30700 | 47700 | 0.3565 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 108 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30800 | 78100 | 0.6054 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 109 | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | 30900 | 77600 | 0.6016 | 4,999 | 1258 | 0.9296 | |
| 110 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 31400 | 41200 | 0.2381 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 110 | Kent State University at Kent | 31400 | 37500 | 0.1626 | 21,144 | 1104 | 0.7603 | |
| 112 | San Diego State University | 31500 | 36100 | 0.1274 | 36,196 | 1208 | 0.3741 | |
| 113 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 32300 | 48400 | 0.3328 | 1,094 | 1109 | 0.8917 | |
| 114 | Belmont University | 32500 | 69900 | 0.5356 | 7,174 | 1273 | 0.9367 | |
| 115 | Morgan State University | 32600 | 41900 | 0.2221 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 116 | Roosevelt University | 32800 | 47600 | 0.3111 | 2,868 | 1049 | 0.9716 | |
| 117 | Liberty University | 33200 | 44600 | 0.2556 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 118 | Wilkes University | 33300 | 61900 | 0.4621 | 2,055 | 1188 | 0.9397 | |
| 119 | Warner University | 33500 | 41000 | 0.183 | 803 | 931 | 0.4281 | |
| 120 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 33700 | 41000 | 0.1784 | 23,003 | 1164 | 0.7367 | |
| 121 | Southeastern University | 34300 | 60500 | 0.4328 | 11,981 | 1110 | 0.4247 | |
| 122 | Charleston Southern University | 34400 | 48400 | 0.2909 | 3,126 | 1060 | 0.9646 | |
| 123 | Meredith College | 34700 | 64200 | 0.4596 | 1,212 | 1239 | 0.7506 | |
| 124 | Culinary Institute of America | 34800 | 69900 | 0.5024 | 2,935 | 1050 | 0.9486 | |
| 125 | University of South Florida | 35000 | 35000 | 0 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 126 | Mount Mercy University | 35500 | 61200 | 0.4202 | 1,139 | 1110 | 0.8248 | |
| 127 | New Jersey City University | 35600 | 39800 | 0.1056 | 3,871 | 1015 | 0.9838 | |
| 128 | Virginia State University | 35900 | 42200 | 0.1494 | 5,124 | 955 | 0.8863 | |
| 129 | Temple University | 36000 | 56400 | 0.3618 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 130 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 36600 | 53100 | 0.3106 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 131 | East Carolina University | 37100 | 42700 | 0.1311 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 131 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 37100 | 37600 | 0.0133 | 2,953 | 975 | 0.8445 | |
| 133 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37300 | 66300 | 0.4375 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 134 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 37500 | 64400 | 0.418 | 2,138 | 1148 | 0.9469 | |
| 135 | University of South Carolina Beaufort | 37800 | 38500 | 0.0182 | 2,162 | 1025 | 0.725 | |
| 136 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 38100 | 38100 | 0 | 2,710 | 1218 | 0.9374 | |
| 137 | Southern Connecticut State University | 38300 | 52900 | 0.2761 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 138 | Baldwin Wallace University | 38900 | 66100 | 0.4117 | 2,532 | 1210 | 0.7739 | |
| 139 | Endicott College | 39100 | 64200 | 0.3909 | 3,195 | 1275 | 0.7121 | |
| 140 | University of Denver | 39200 | 76900 | 0.4905 | 5,766 | 1292 | 0.8538 | |
| 141 | University of San Francisco | 39300 | 84800 | 0.5364 | 5,171 | 1333 | 0.7176 | |
| 142 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 143 | University of Central Florida | 39700 | 39700 | 0 | 60,083 | 1289 | 0.428 | |
| 143 | University of South Alabama | 39700 | 39700 | 0 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 145 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 40200 | 44100 | 0.0885 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 146 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 40500 | 66000 | 0.3863 | 3,908 | 1050 | 0.8844 | |
| 147 | Webber International University | 40800 | 44400 | 0.0811 | 833 | 950 | 0.694 | |
| 148 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 41000 | 57000 | 0.2806 | 755 | 1163 | 0.6925 | |
| 149 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41400 | 57000 | 0.2738 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 150 | Montclair State University | 41700 | 46600 | 0.1052 | 19,048 | 1005 | 0.894 | |
| 151 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | 43200 | 89500 | 0.5171 | 12,138 | 1189 | 0.8379 | |
| 152 | Merrimack College | 43600 | 78800 | 0.4467 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 153 | Campbell University | 44200 | 68700 | 0.3578 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
| 154 | Florida Atlantic University | 44400 | 44400 | 0 | 25,626 | 1150 | 0.5497 | |
| 154 | St. John's University-New York | 44400 | 78000 | 0.4305 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 156 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2743 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 157 | James Madison University | 45200 | 45200 | 0 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 158 | Drexel University | 48000 | 83900 | 0.428 | 12,318 | 1354 | 0.699 | |
| 159 | DePaul University | 49100 | 66000 | 0.2562 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 160 | Michigan State University | 49200 | 56200 | 0.1245 | 41,415 | 1212 | 0.8324 | |
| 160 | University of Kentucky | 49200 | 58000 | 0.1521 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 162 | University of Georgia | 49900 | 51600 | 0.0329 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 163 | Lynn University | 52000 | 66000 | 0.2121 | 3,020 | 1135 | 0.7425 | |
| 164 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 53800 | 62800 | 0.1433 | 24,019 | 1404 | 0.5989 | |
| 165 | Dallas Baptist University | 55700 | 63400 | 0.1214 | 2,938 | 1073 | 0.9131 | |
| 166 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58200 | 64100 | 0.092 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 167 | Auburn University | 58500 | 58500 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 168 | College of Charleston | 61200 | 61200 | 0 | 10,596 | 1234 | 0.73 | |
| 169 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 64200 | 64200 | 0 | 1,709 | 1218 | 0.9653 | |
| 170 | Mercyhurst University | 66000 | 68000 | 0.0294 | 2,214 | 1203 | 0.775 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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