General Hospitality Administration/Management at Florida Atlantic University

What traits are you looking for in a hotel and restaurant management school? To help you decide if Florida Atlantic University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's hotel and restaurant management program.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and approximately 29,772 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 57 hotel and restaurant management majors received their bachelor's degree from FAU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Hospitality Administration/Management section at the bottom of this page.

FAU General Hospitality Administration/Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Hotel & Restaurant Management (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management

Online Classes Are Available at FAU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

FAU does offer online education options in hotel and restaurant management for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

FAU General Hospitality Administration/Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks hotel and restaurant management programs across the country. The following shows how FAU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The hotel and restaurant management major at FAU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Hospitality Administration/Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Hospitality Administration/Management Basic Certificate Schools	8
Most Popular Online General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools	11
Most Popular General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Most Focused General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94
Most Focused General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools	114

Hotel & Restaurant Management Student Demographics at FAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hotel and restaurant management majors at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 57 hotel and restaurant management students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from FAU, about 23% were men and 77% were women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management at FAU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its hotel and restaurant management bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in hotel and restaurant management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	32
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

FAU also has a doctoral program available in hotel and restaurant management. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Meeting and Event Planning

Careers That Hotel & Restaurant Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in hotel and restaurant management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Food Service Managers	15,260	$61,160
Lodging Managers	3,150	$63,970

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kmgcoolguy4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.