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Undergraduate by Hilton vs Fairfield by Marriott

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Undergraduate by Hilton and Fairfield by Marriott are lodging franchises. Undergraduate by Hilton requires an investment of $10.6M – $36.6M while Fairfield by Marriott requires $12.3M – $34.5M. Fairfield by Marriott has SBA lending data on file with a 1.1% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Undergraduate by Hilton C (Average) and Fairfield by Marriott A (Top Quintile).

Investment Range
$10.6M – $36.6M
$12.3M – $34.5M
Franchise Fee
$100K
$75K
Royalty Rate
5.0%
5.5%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
1.1% (225 loans)
Total Units
0
1,191
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2026
1998
FDD Year
2026
2026