Mint Hill, North Carolina has 12 accredited schools offering hospitality management programs, with tuition ranging from $2,320 to $45,312 per year for indexed programs. Mint Hill has a population of about 26,954. Median household income is $99,272 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area, the top-earning hospitality management-related role is Lodging Manager at a median $76,520 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Hospitality Management Schools to Mint Hill
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer hospitality management programs near Mint Hill, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Mint Hill city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Mint Hill.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Acceptance rate
59%
Graduation rate
26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$32,600
Avg net price
$13,479/yr
TuitionIn‑state$18,296
Out‑of‑state$18,296
Key stats- Retention rate: 74%
- Programs offered: 9
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
75%
Graduation rate
72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$61,389
Avg net price
$38,707/yr
TuitionIn‑state$45,312
Out‑of‑state$45,312
Key stats- Retention rate: 85%
- Programs offered: 36
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$51,539
Avg net price
$22,488/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 80%
- Programs offered: 29
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina hospitality management page.
Hospitality Management Wages Near Mint Hill
Mint Hill is part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area (BLS area code 16740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to North Carolina statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Lodging Manager | $76,520 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $78,643 |
| Food Service Manager | $75,460 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $77,554 |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner | $59,420 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $61,069 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Mint Hill at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 26,954 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $99,272 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 38.4% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 97.3 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Mint Hill-Area Cities With Hospitality Management Programs
- Matthews, NC – 5.1 mi away (31,495 pop)
- Indian Trail, NC – 7.5 mi away (38,222 pop)
- Charlotte, NC – 10.2 mi away (1,438,351 pop)
- Monroe, NC – 13.0 mi away (34,818 pop)
- Concord, NC – 14.9 mi away (244,273 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited hospitality management schools are near Mint Hill, NC?
Our directory has 12 accredited schools offering hospitality management programs near Mint Hill. The closest is Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, NC (10.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Appalachian State University (92.0 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying hospitality management roles near Mint Hill?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying hospitality management-related roles near Mint Hill are: Lodging Manager ($76,520), Food Service Manager ($75,460), Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner ($59,420). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Matthews instead of Mint Hill?
Matthews, NC is 5.1 miles from Mint Hill and has its own set of local hospitality management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Mint Hill an affordable place to study hospitality management?
Mint Hill’s median household income of $99,272 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Mint Hill while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 11, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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