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Best Schools for Resort Management in the Southeast Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall resort management education in the Southeast Region.
Top Schools in Resort Management
Florida Gulf Coast University tops our 2026 ranking of the best resort management schools. Florida Gulf Coast University is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers. The six-year graduation rate is 57%. About 32 resort management degrees were awarded at Florida Gulf Coast University in the most recent year. Resort Management graduates of Florida Gulf Coast University earn a median of $39,108 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,000.
More information about a degree in resort management from Florida Gulf Coast University
Coastal Carolina University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best resort management schools. Located in the city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a large public university. About 48% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 21 resort management students who graduated with this degree at Coastal Carolina University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, resort management degree recipients from Coastal Carolina University generally make around $34,300. Coastal Carolina University graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans.
See the full resort management program report for Coastal Carolina University
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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