Bachelor’s Degrees in General Hospitality Administration/Management
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Education Levels of Hotel & Restaurant Management Majors
In 2018-2019, 7,233 bachelor's degrees were awarded to hotel and restaurant management majors. This makes it the 11th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in hotel and restaurant management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 7,233 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,484 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,092 |
| Master’s Degree | 594 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 404 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Hotel & Restaurant Management Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for hotel and restaurant management majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. About 71.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,059 |
| Women | 5,174 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of hotel and restaurant management bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 559 |
| Black or African American | 485 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,124 |
| White | 3,688 |
| International Students | 999 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 378 |
Most Popular Hotel & Restaurant Management Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 186 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in hotel and restaurant management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for hotel and restaurant management students seekinga bachelor's degree is Florida International University. Each year, around 57,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 634 people received their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from FIU. About 73% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Roughly 30,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,459 per year.
The hotel and restaurant management program at University of Nevada - Las Vegas awarded 571 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 63% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Central Florida. Each year, around 68,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year.
The hotel and restaurant management program at University of Central Florida awarded 504 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 66% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 291 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at Cal Poly Pomona. About 68% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Northern Arizona University. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,305 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 217 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at NAU. Of these students, 61% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 41,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year.
The hotel and restaurant management program at Florida State University awarded 202 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Michigan State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 50,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,555 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,858 per year.
The hotel and restaurant management program at Michigan State University awarded 196 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 52% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Washington State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Each year, around 31,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,953 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,493 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 175 people received their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from Wazzu. About 71% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is New York City College of Technology. Each year, around 17,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 173 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at City Tech. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Each year, around 30,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,791 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,014 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 161 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at UMass Amherst. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
University of South Carolina - Columbia comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Each year, around 34,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,737 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 150 people received their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from UofSC. About 61% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
James Madison University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,848 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 120 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at JMU. Of these students, 77% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Texas is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 38,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,295 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,900 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 115 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at UNT. About 77% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Francisco State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 29,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 105 people received their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from SFSU. Of these students, 68% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Monroe College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 6,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,624 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 102 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at Monroe College. About 76% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Jose State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 93 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at San Jose State. Around 68% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Temple University. Roughly 39,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,956 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 92 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at Temple. About 76% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 18th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is East Carolina University. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year.
The hotel and restaurant management program at East Carolina University awarded 91 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 77% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Boston University. Roughly 34,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,720 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 82 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at Boston U. About 88% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Wisconsin - Stout is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,014 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,155 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from UW - Stout. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to hotel and restaurant management that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Hotel/Motel Administration | 1,577 |
| Tourism/Travel Services Management | 728 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 635 |
| Meeting & Event Planning | 627 |
| Other Hospitality Management | 381 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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