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Hospitality Management at American Public University System

If you plan to study Hospitality Management, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

American Public University System is in Charles Town, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 61 hospitality management degrees were awarded at American Public University System.

Online Class Availability at American Public University System

American Public University System delivers its programs entirely online, so Hospitality Management coursework can be completed remotely.

Hospitality Management Rankings at American Public University System

Use these rankings to compare American Public University System’s Hospitality Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	West Virginia	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#43 of 72
Best Value	Nationwide	#65 of 209
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#154 of 210

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	West Virginia	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#43 of 72
Best Value	Nationwide	#65 of 209
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#154 of 210

Earnings for Hospitality Management Graduates from American Public University System

Students who complete American Public University System’s Hospitality Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,039
2 years	$34,790
3 years	$40,223
4 years	$49,055
5 years	$55,116

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Hospitality Management graduates from American Public University System report median earnings of $49,055, compared with $59,701 for all American Public University System graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Hospitality Management graduates from American Public University System comes in at $37,978.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Hospitality Management graduates at American Public University System, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Hospitality Management graduates at American Public University System are 59% women (36) and 41% men (25).

Hospitality Management Associate’s Program at American Public University System

Of the 4 associate’s hospitality management degrees awarded at American Public University System, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Hospitality Management associate’s degree recipients at American Public University System.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of Hospitality Management associate’s degree recipients at American Public University System, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at American Public University System

Among the 50 bachelor’s hospitality management degrees awarded at American Public University System, 62% were women (31) and 38% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	14
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 50% of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Hospitality Management Concentrations at American Public University System

The Hospitality Management program at American Public University System includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Hospitality Management	50
Restaurant/Food Services Management	7
Meeting & Event Planning	4

Top-Paying Careers for Hospitality Management Graduates

Graduates of the Hospitality Management program at American Public University System pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Hospitality Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Food Service Managers	$165,782
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Gambling Managers	$140,375
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$113,637

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.