Best Hospitality & Tourism Management Schools Near Bloomsburg, PA

Updated August 31, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania has 5 accredited schools offering hospitality management programs, with tuition ranging from $15,972 to $56,765 per year for indexed programs. Bloomsburg has a population of about 12,906. Median household income is $49,096 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Pennsylvania, the top-earning hospitality management-related role is Food Service Manager at a median $64,750 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Hospitality Management Schools to Bloomsburg

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer hospitality management programs near Bloomsburg, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Bloomsburg 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:

  • 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 Bloomsburg. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, PA 33.6 miles from Bloomsburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
71.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $52,567
Avg net price $25,110/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 65

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA 33.8 miles from Bloomsburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
55.8 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 91%
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $63,454
Avg net price $27,743/yr
Tuition
In‑state$43,496
Out‑of‑state$43,496
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 56

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Lackawanna College

Scranton, PA 50.1 miles from Bloomsburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
58.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,000
Avg net price $19,951/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 82%
  • Programs offered: 19

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks

Reading, PA 51.2 miles from Bloomsburg
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
37.0 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 99%
Graduation rate 28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $63,435
Avg net price $24,356/yr
Tuition
In‑state$15,972
Out‑of‑state$26,958
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 28

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Keystone College

La Plume, PA 52.1 miles from Bloomsburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
32.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 44%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $44,976
Avg net price $22,051/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 59%
  • Programs offered: 35

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg, PA 66.9 miles from Bloomsburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
51.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,148
Avg net price $18,134/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 69

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

York College of Pennsylvania

York, PA 74.4 miles from Bloomsburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
66.2 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 74%
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $61,012
Avg net price $18,556/yr
Tuition
In‑state$25,588
Out‑of‑state$25,588
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 78

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

University Park, PA 74.8 miles from Bloomsburg
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
62.5 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 61%
Graduation rate 86%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $63,435
Avg net price $32,875/yr
Tuition
In‑state$20,644
Out‑of‑state$41,790
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 214

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Pennsylvania schools on the Pennsylvania hospitality management page.

Hospitality Management Wages Near Bloomsburg

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Pennsylvania, statewide)
Lodging Manager$60,980
Food Service Manager$64,750
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner$58,170

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.

Bloomsburg at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population12,906Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$49,096Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+33.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited hospitality management schools are near Bloomsburg, PA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering hospitality management programs near Bloomsburg. The closest is Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport, PA (33.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks (51.2 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying hospitality management roles in Pennsylvania?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying hospitality management-related roles in Pennsylvania are: Food Service Manager ($64,750), Lodging Manager ($60,980), Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner ($58,170). Wages for Bloomsburg workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Shamokin instead of Bloomsburg?

Shamokin, PA is 15.7 miles from Bloomsburg 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 Bloomsburg an affordable place to study hospitality management?

Bloomsburg’s median household income of $49,096 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bloomsburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Pennsylvania 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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Other Programs Available in Bloomsburg

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Bloomsburg:

Data verified: August 31, 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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