Kansas contains three schools that offer hotel management programs. Colby Community College, the highest-ranking hotel management school in KS, has a total student population of 1,565 and is the 2830th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 3 hotel management schools in Kansas, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Johnson County Community College comes out as the most expensive ($9,481/yr), with Colby Community College as the lowest recorded at only $6,131/yr.
Hotel Management students from Kansas schools who go on to become hotel managers, hotel and hospitality managers, food service managers, resort managers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 224,360 people working as hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $21,130. Also, Lodging managers make on average $53,500 per year and there are about 31,660 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Kansas alone, there are 230 employed lodging managers earning an average yearly salary of $46,550. Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in this state earn $19,430/yr and there are 1,660 employed.
Also, within the hotel management schools in Kansas, the average student population is 2,160 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from hotel management, there are 2989 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,167 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,054, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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