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Hospitality Management at Ball State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Hospitality Management, you may want to check out the program at Ball State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ball State University is located in Muncie, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 hospitality management degrees were awarded at Ball State University.

Online Class Availability at Ball State University

Distance learning is available at Ball State University. Among 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) studied exclusively online and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Hospitality Management Rankings at Ball State University

Rankings can help you compare Ball State University’s Hospitality Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#3 of 5
Best Value	Indiana	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#16 of 26
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#16 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#114 of 210
Best Value	Nationwide	#138 of 209

Earnings for Hospitality Management Graduates from Ball State University

Graduates of Ball State University’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	$33,366

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Hospitality Management graduates from Ball State University is $24,148.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Hospitality Management graduates at Ball State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Hospitality Management graduates at Ball State University are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).

Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at Ball State University

Among the 18 bachelor’s hospitality management degrees awarded at Ball State University, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University, lower than 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 Ball State University

This Hospitality Management program at Ball State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Hospitality Management	18

Best-Paid Careers for Hospitality Management Graduates

Those who complete Hospitality Management program at Ball State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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.