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Hospitality Schools in Georgia

Georgia contains ten schools that offer hospitality programs. Georgia State University, the highest-ranking hospitality school in GA, has a total student population of 30,427 and is the 210th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 10 hospitality schools in Georgia, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Athens Technical College comes out as the most expensive ($14,421/yr), with Savannah Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $4,782/yr.

Hospitality students from Georgia schools who go on to become hospitality managers, caterers, event planners, wedding planners, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 334,310 people working as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $19,190. Also, Food preparation and serving related employees make on average $20,880 per year and there are about 11,218,260 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Georgia alone, there are 337,300 employed food preparation and serving related employees earning an average yearly salary of $19,480. Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in this state earn $18,150/yr and there are 9,470 employed.

Also, within the hospitality schools in Georgia, the average student population is 2,956 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Aside from hospitality, there are 5022 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,167 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,057, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Hospitality Programs in Georgia

Georgia State University

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

Albany Technical College

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Ogeechee Technical College

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Levels offered: Certificate

Athens Technical College

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Savannah Technical College

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Levels offered: Certificate

Central Georgia Technical College

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Gwinnett Technical College

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Columbus Technical College

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Levels offered: Certificate

Georgia Interesting Facts

Okefenokee Swamp encompasses over 400,000 acres of canals; moss draped cypress trees, and lily pad prairies providing sanctuaries for hundreds of species of birds and wildlife including several endangered species.
Cumberland Island National Seashore contains the ruins of Dungeness, the once magnificent Carnegie estate. In addition, wild horses graze among wind swept dunes.
The late John F. Kennedy, Jr. and his future wife stopped in Kingsland on the way to their marriage on Cumberland Island.
Historic Saint Marys Georgia is the second oldest city in the nation.
The City of Savanna was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic. It sailed from Georgia.

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