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Hospitality Management at Auburn University

If you plan to study Hospitality Management, consider the program at Auburn University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Auburn University is located in Auburn, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 hospitality management degrees were awarded at Auburn University.

Online Class Availability at Auburn University

Distance learning is available at Auburn University. Among 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Hospitality Management Rankings at Auburn University

Rankings can help you compare Auburn University’s Hospitality Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#1 of 7
Best Value	Alabama	#7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#34 of 210
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#67 of 72
Best Value	Nationwide	#184 of 209

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#1 of 7
Best Value	Alabama	#7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#34 of 210
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#67 of 72
Best Value	Nationwide	#184 of 209

Earnings for Hospitality Management Graduates from Auburn University

Students who complete Auburn University’s Hospitality Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,369
2 years	$42,682
3 years	$49,136
4 years	$48,022
5 years	$53,091

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Hospitality Management graduates from Auburn University take home a median $48,022, compared with $71,277 for all Auburn University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Hospitality Management graduates from Auburn University stands at $24,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Hospitality Management graduates at Auburn University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Hospitality Management graduates at Auburn University are 82% women (63) and 18% men (14).

Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 71 bachelor’s hospitality management degrees awarded at Auburn University, 82% were women (58) and 18% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	59
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Hospitality Management Master’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 3 master’s hospitality management graduates at Auburn University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Hospitality Management master’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Hospitality Management Doctoral Program at Auburn University

Among the 3 doctoral hospitality management degrees awarded at Auburn University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Hospitality Management doctoral degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	3

*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 Auburn University

This Hospitality Management program at Auburn University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Hospitality Management	77

Best-Paid Careers for Hospitality Management Graduates

Those who complete Hospitality Management program at Auburn University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Hospitality Management graduates, 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.