2025 Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

General Hospitality Administration/Management is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #85 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of general hospitality administration/management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 237 associate degrees in general hospitality administration/management during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great General Hospitality Administration/Management School for Your Associate Degree

The hotel & restaurant management associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general hospitality administration/management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general hospitality administration/management students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general hospitality administration/management related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general hospitality administration/management students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Hospitality Administration/Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Associate in Hotel & Restaurant Management

1

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Bergen Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Bergen Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Paramus.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Bergen Community College

2

Monroe College
Bronx, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

Monroe College is a great option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Monroe College is a moderately-sized private for-profit college located in the city of Bronx.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Monroe College

3

Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Brookdale Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management. Brookdale Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Lincroft.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Brookdale Community College

4

Delaware Technical Community College - Terry
Dover, DE

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in general hospitality administration/management needs to look into Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. Located in the city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Delaware Technical Community College - Terry

5

New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

44 Annual Graduates

City Tech is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Brooklyn.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from New York City College of Technology

6

Bryant & Stratton College - Online
Orchard Park, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Orchard Park.More information about a associate in general hospitality administration/management from Bryant & Stratton College - Online

Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Colleges by State

Explore the best general hospitality administration/management colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	429	169
Pennsylvania	379	51
New Jersey	249	91
Maryland	221	12
Delaware	96	12
District of Columbia	46	11

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Rankings in Majors Related to Hotel & Restaurant Management

General Hospitality Administration/Management is one of 9 different types of Hospitality Management programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Hotel & Restaurant Management

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Tourism and Travel Services Management	81
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	73
Restaurant/Food Services Management	41
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management	17
Meeting and Event Planning	12
Resort Management	9
Other Hospitality Administration/Management	8

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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