Considering a degree in Hospitality?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Hospitality majors who live in Rhode Island.
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 Rhode Island.
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 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 8300 | 43900 | 0.8101 | 28,674 | 980 | 0.9401 | |
| 2 | California State University-Northridge | 9400 | 36500 | 0.7438 | 32,499 | 1005 | 0.9219 | |
| 3 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 11000 | 36600 | 0.6991 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 4 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 11800 | 75900 | 0.8442 | 1,184 | 1015 | 0.7989 | |
| 5 | Saint Peter's University | 12300 | 67300 | 0.8173 | 2,101 | 1070 | 0.9053 | |
| 6 | Southern Utah University | 12500 | 44000 | 0.7155 | 13,126 | 1140 | 0.8179 | |
| 7 | Cheyney University of Pennsylvania | 12600 | 42100 | 0.7002 | 724 | 965 | 0.7913 | |
| 7 | University of North Alabama | 12600 | 28200 | 0.5535 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 9 | West Virginia University | 13000 | 57700 | 0.7745 | 18,614 | 1125 | 0.778 | |
| 10 | Eastern Illinois University | 13100 | 24500 | 0.4666 | 6,785 | 1020 | 0.6535 | |
| 10 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 13100 | 31600 | 0.5847 | 7,290 | 1035 | 0.6409 | |
| 12 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 13200 | 54500 | 0.7577 | 12,498 | 1010 | 0.8896 | |
| 12 | University of the Virgin Islands | 13200 | 39600 | 0.6667 | 1,569 | 925 | 0.9898 | |
| 14 | Northern Illinois University | 13300 | 29000 | 0.5422 | 11,349 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 15 | Florida Atlantic University | 13400 | 25800 | 0.4812 | 24,942 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
| 15 | University of West Florida | 13400 | 21500 | 0.3763 | 9,661 | 1120 | 0.5687 | |
| 15 | Youngstown State University | 13400 | 26800 | 0.4996 | 8,436 | 1065 | 0.8066 | |
| 18 | Fort Hays State University | 13600 | 40700 | 0.6657 | 10,206 | 1120 | 0.9177 | |
| 18 | University of Delaware | 13600 | 34500 | 0.605 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 20 | Boston University | 13700 | 88800 | 0.846 | 18,805 | 1475 | 0.1111 | |
| 20 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 13700 | 49300 | 0.7219 | 14,243 | 1125 | 0.7675 | |
| 20 | Kansas State University | 13700 | 26100 | 0.4753 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 20 | Middle Tennessee State University | 13700 | 23200 | 0.409 | 17,668 | 1124 | 0.68 | |
| 24 | Arkansas Tech University | 14000 | 22900 | 0.3883 | 8,145 | 1035 | 0.9589 | |
| 25 | Southeast Missouri State University | 14500 | 28200 | 0.4866 | 7,926 | 1080 | 0.6897 | |
| 26 | Central Michigan University | 14600 | 40700 | 0.6412 | 10,219 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 26 | New York University | 14600 | 91800 | 0.8407 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 28 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 14900 | 32200 | 0.5379 | 2,836 | 1170 | 0.3787 | |
| 29 | Troy University | 15100 | 32600 | 0.5365 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 30 | Northern Arizona University | 15200 | 32800 | 0.5365 | 22,991 | 1145 | 0.8961 | |
| 30 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 15200 | 28000 | 0.4568 | 8,553 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
| 30 | Stephen F Austin State University | 15200 | 22600 | 0.327 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 33 | University of North Texas | 15400 | 25400 | 0.3943 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 34 | Livingstone College | 15500 | 38500 | 0.5977 | 799 | 855 | 0.7409 | |
| 35 | Colorado Mesa University | 15700 | 24800 | 0.3655 | 9,473 | 1050 | 0.9829 | |
| 36 | James Madison University | 15800 | 28800 | 0.4507 | 21,112 | 1260 | 0.7151 | |
| 37 | Ball State University | 16000 | 22300 | 0.2819 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 37 | Delaware State University | 16000 | 46500 | 0.656 | 4,941 | 960 | 0.6167 | |
| 39 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 16200 | 76300 | 0.7879 | 7,703 | 1105 | 0.9556 | |
| 40 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 16400 | 31300 | 0.4766 | 4,894 | 1090 | 0.8596 | |
| 40 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 16400 | 43200 | 0.6208 | 7,595 | 1075 | 0.9226 | |
| 42 | Eastern Michigan University | 16600 | 31800 | 0.4775 | 10,470 | 1055 | 0.7964 | |
| 42 | Northern Michigan University | 16600 | 34300 | 0.5165 | 6,684 | 1100 | 0.8402 | |
| 44 | University of Southern Mississippi | 16700 | 23100 | 0.2769 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 45 | Ferris State University | 16800 | 31000 | 0.4588 | 8,989 | 1015 | 0.9151 | |
| 46 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 16900 | 30100 | 0.4391 | 2,233 | 930 | 0.9036 | |
| 47 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 17200 | 25700 | 0.3307 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 48 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 17300 | 39700 | 0.5637 | 6,910 | 1053 | 0.9734 | |
| 48 | University of South Carolina Beaufort | 17300 | 35600 | 0.5138 | 2,067 | 1025 | 0.6918 | |
| 48 | Western Carolina University | 17300 | 28400 | 0.3908 | 10,112 | 1130 | 0.818 | |
| 51 | University of South Alabama | 17400 | 35100 | 0.5041 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 52 | Georgia State University | 17500 | 45300 | 0.6137 | 27,438 | 1089 | 0.5543 | |
| 53 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 17700 | 43000 | 0.5887 | 1,002 | 1115 | 0.8898 | |
| 54 | Husson University | 17800 | 48100 | 0.6293 | 2,762 | 1115 | 0.8095 | |
| 54 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 17800 | 44900 | 0.6031 | 5,205 | 1118 | 0.744 | |
| 56 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 17900 | 48000 | 0.6266 | 3,856 | 1169 | 0.7518 | |
| 56 | University of Rhode Island | 17900 | 34700 | 0.4839 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 58 | Virginia State University | 18000 | 29500 | 0.3895 | 4,829 | 935 | 0.891 | |
| 59 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 18100 | 51700 | 0.6494 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.737 | |
| 59 | Saint Leo University | 18100 | 50000 | 0.6378 | 7,603 | 1085 | 0.721 | |
| 61 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | 18400 | 28200 | 0.3471 | 7,353 | 1085 | 0.9077 | |
| 62 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 18500 | 42300 | 0.5623 | 1,905 | 965 | 0.5754 | |
| 63 | Salem State University | 18600 | 28500 | 0.3473 | 4,853 | 1100 | 0.9557 | |
| 64 | Madonna University | 18700 | 58300 | 0.6796 | 1,839 | 1005 | 0.9293 | |
| 65 | Saint Cloud State University | 18900 | 24500 | 0.2311 | 8,013 | 1094 | 0.9495 | |
| 66 | California State University-East Bay | 19000 | 30100 | 0.3693 | 10,562 | 940 | 0.9681 | |
| 66 | North Carolina Central University | 19000 | 34800 | 0.454 | 6,595 | 971 | 0.8697 | |
| 68 | Stockton University | 19100 | 44500 | 0.5711 | 7,565 | 1135 | 0.8894 | |
| 69 | College of Coastal Georgia | 19500 | 42400 | 0.5396 | 3,468 | 985 | 0.9813 | |
| 70 | Piedmont University | 19700 | 47200 | 0.5826 | 1,159 | 1130 | 0.9328 | |
| 70 | University of Mississippi | 19700 | 27000 | 0.2703 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 72 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 19800 | 47100 | 0.5802 | 2,634 | 1030 | 0.8841 | |
| 73 | Davis & Elkins College | 20000 | 48300 | 0.5856 | 683 | 1025 | 0.5823 | |
| 73 | San Diego State University | 20000 | 33000 | 0.3937 | 34,637 | 1208 | 0.3598 | |
| 75 | San Jose State University | 20200 | 29900 | 0.3242 | 28,008 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
| 76 | University of New Orleans | 20500 | 30300 | 0.3232 | 5,476 | 1125 | 0.6677 | |
| 77 | Central Washington University | 20600 | 62300 | 0.6695 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 77 | South Dakota State University | 20600 | 25200 | 0.1814 | 10,728 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 79 | Central Connecticut State University | 21000 | 35600 | 0.4099 | 8,170 | 1010 | 0.7333 | |
| 80 | Kennesaw State University | 21400 | 53000 | 0.596 | 42,840 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 80 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 21400 | 42700 | 0.499 | 13,179 | 1110 | 0.8883 | |
| 82 | Bradley University | 21500 | 65600 | 0.6725 | 3,596 | 1174 | 0.7675 | |
| 83 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 22000 | 47300 | 0.5347 | 1,880 | 1185 | 0.9867 | |
| 84 | Cleary University | 22300 | 60900 | 0.6343 | 811 | 1060 | 0.5097 | |
| 85 | Keystone College | 22500 | 42900 | 0.4752 | 894 | 1035 | 0.848 | |
| 86 | Florida State University | 22600 | 25800 | 0.1239 | 32,711 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 87 | Columbia College | 22700 | 39700 | 0.4287 | 1,268 | 950 | 0.9614 | |
| 87 | San Francisco State University | 22700 | 55400 | 0.5903 | 20,756 | 1035 | 0.9615 | |
| 89 | Southern Connecticut State University | 22800 | 53200 | 0.5718 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 90 | Washington State University | 22900 | 36800 | 0.3783 | 14,346 | 1139 | 0.8797 | |
| 91 | Robert Morris University | 23300 | 58000 | 0.5993 | 3,769 | 1180 | 0.9057 | |
| 92 | University of Kentucky | 23900 | 36100 | 0.3377 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 93 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 24100 | 38000 | 0.3658 | 23,920 | 1390 | 0.5973 | |
| 94 | Flagler College | 24300 | 37600 | 0.3534 | 2,409 | 785 | 0.8076 | |
| 95 | Northwood University | 25200 | 65600 | 0.6163 | 1,989 | 1075 | 0.839 | |
| 96 | Bellevue University | 25700 | 25700 | 0 | 11,096 | 0 | 0.995 | |
| 97 | Michigan State University | 25800 | 28900 | 0.1089 | 41,234 | 1223 | 0.848 | |
| 98 | Lakeland University | 26000 | 56500 | 0.5404 | 2,318 | 1000 | 0.914 | |
| 99 | Lipscomb University | 26100 | 74100 | 0.648 | 3,327 | 1214 | 0.6774 | |
| 100 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 26300 | 79500 | 0.6688 | 1,997 | 1160 | 0.9526 | |
| 101 | Iowa State University | 27000 | 41500 | 0.3499 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 102 | York College of Pennsylvania | 27400 | 45800 | 0.4018 | 3,308 | 1135 | 0.942 | |
| 103 | Montana State University | 27800 | 60900 | 0.5436 | 15,053 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
| 104 | North Dakota State University | 27900 | 30400 | 0.0815 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 104 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 27900 | 27900 | 0 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
| 106 | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 28200 | 50700 | 0.4449 | 582 | 1010 | 0.9073 | |
| 107 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 28400 | 43700 | 0.35 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 108 | Mitchell College | 28500 | 75200 | 0.6213 | 500 | 817 | 0.7336 | |
| 109 | Framingham State University | 28600 | 37000 | 0.2273 | 2,817 | 1125 | 0.8491 | |
| 110 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 29300 | 78100 | 0.6249 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 111 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 29500 | 42200 | 0.301 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 112 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 112 | Roosevelt University | 30000 | 43300 | 0.307 | 2,605 | 1015 | 0.9427 | |
| 114 | Belmont University | 30300 | 67800 | 0.5529 | 7,167 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
| 115 | Culinary Institute of America | 30400 | 74700 | 0.5931 | 3,011 | 1050 | 0.981 | |
| 115 | Southeastern University | 30400 | 60500 | 0.4972 | 10,351 | 1130 | 0.6165 | |
| 117 | Siena Heights University | 31200 | 46300 | 0.3259 | 1,669 | 1000 | 0.6656 | |
| 118 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 31600 | 33700 | 0.0617 | 6,124 | 1159 | 0.8747 | |
| 119 | Liberty University | 31900 | 44100 | 0.2766 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 120 | New Jersey City University | 32300 | 39800 | 0.1886 | 4,209 | 1015 | 0.8918 | |
| 121 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32500 | 39500 | 0.1772 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
| 122 | St. John's University-New York | 32600 | 80200 | 0.5936 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 123 | Lasell University | 32900 | 48500 | 0.3214 | 1,293 | 1139 | 0.927 | |
| 123 | Southern New Hampshire University | 32900 | 52800 | 0.377 | 159,653 | 965 | 0.9612 | |
| 125 | Meredith College | 33400 | 77800 | 0.5708 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 125 | Wilkes University | 33400 | 61900 | 0.4597 | 1,956 | 1153 | 0.9146 | |
| 127 | Charleston Southern University | 34400 | 48400 | 0.2905 | 2,914 | 1070 | 0.7609 | |
| 128 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 35000 | 37600 | 0.0685 | 3,018 | 920 | 0.9386 | |
| 129 | Baldwin Wallace University | 35700 | 66700 | 0.4649 | 2,862 | 1194 | 0.757 | |
| 130 | Florida International University | 36300 | 36800 | 0.0136 | 44,904 | 1175 | 0.5466 | |
| 131 | University of Denver | 36400 | 76800 | 0.5257 | 6,619 | 1323 | 0.7729 | |
| 132 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 36500 | 42500 | 0.1411 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 133 | Ashland University | 36600 | 52700 | 0.3053 | 5,180 | 1145 | 0.8053 | |
| 133 | Western Kentucky University | 36600 | 42300 | 0.1347 | 14,151 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
| 135 | University of Central Florida | 36800 | 39600 | 0.0707 | 59,649 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
| 136 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 37000 | 64400 | 0.4258 | 1,889 | 985 | 0.9305 | |
| 137 | East Carolina University | 37100 | 40100 | 0.0748 | 21,445 | 1120 | 0.8922 | |
| 138 | California State University-Long Beach | 37200 | 38500 | 0.0338 | 35,843 | 1135 | 0.4628 | |
| 138 | University of South Florida | 37200 | 45000 | 0.1733 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 140 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37400 | 66500 | 0.4373 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
| 141 | Auburn University | 38000 | 38000 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 141 | Rhode Island College | 38000 | 54500 | 0.3028 | 5,157 | 995 | 0.9182 | |
| 143 | California Lutheran University | 38200 | 72700 | 0.4745 | 2,297 | 1258 | 0.7567 | |
| 144 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 39000 | 49500 | 0.212 | 14,416 | 1205 | 0.8851 | |
| 145 | Drexel University | 39600 | 83800 | 0.5277 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 145 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,152 | 1070 | 0.8814 | |
| 147 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 39900 | 64600 | 0.3825 | 1,044 | 1095 | 0.7209 | |
| 148 | Endicott College | 40500 | 64200 | 0.3691 | 3,176 | 1215 | 0.7229 | |
| 148 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 40500 | 66000 | 0.3861 | 3,908 | 1050 | 0.8844 | |
| 150 | Saint Joseph's University | 40600 | 92400 | 0.5605 | 4,828 | 1234 | 0.8639 | |
| 151 | Temple University | 40700 | 55600 | 0.268 | 21,428 | 1245 | 0.8045 | |
| 152 | Webber International University | 40800 | 44400 | 0.0806 | 879 | 965 | 0.7756 | |
| 153 | Widener University | 41100 | 79400 | 0.4825 | 2,811 | 1155 | 0.8402 | |
| 154 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41400 | 66100 | 0.3735 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 155 | Campbell University | 41700 | 65100 | 0.3591 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
| 156 | Montclair State University | 42100 | 46200 | 0.0888 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 157 | University of Alaska Anchorage | 42200 | 42200 | 0 | 9,965 | 1095 | 0.5958 | |
| 158 | Mercyhurst University | 42600 | 66400 | 0.3586 | 2,274 | 1189 | 0.8102 | |
| 159 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 42700 | 52600 | 0.1882 | 11,365 | 1216 | 0.8816 | |
| 160 | Merrimack College | 43600 | 78800 | 0.4464 | 4,199 | 1115 | 0.7361 | |
| 161 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2742 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 162 | Appalachian State University | 45800 | 50400 | 0.0913 | 19,560 | 1159 | 0.9014 | |
| 163 | University of Georgia | 45900 | 51600 | 0.1108 | 31,514 | 1336 | 0.3719 | |
| 164 | DePaul University | 48900 | 72500 | 0.3255 | 14,188 | 1218 | 0.7589 | |
| 165 | Lynn University | 51600 | 64200 | 0.1963 | 2,861 | 1130 | 0.7347 | |
| 166 | University of San Francisco | 53500 | 84800 | 0.369 | 5,321 | 1292 | 0.6171 | |
| 167 | Dallas Baptist University | 55900 | 63800 | 0.1239 | 2,785 | 1104 | 0.8884 | |
| 168 | The University of Alabama | 57100 | 57100 | 0 | 34,389 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
| 169 | 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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