Hospitality Management at California State University - East Bay

Every hospitality management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the hospitality program at California State University - East Bay stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal State East Bay is located in Hayward, California and approximately 16,253 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,009 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - East Bay in 2021, 62 of them were hospitality management majors.

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

Cal State East Bay Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality
• Master’s Degree in Hospitality

Online Classes Are Available at Cal State East Bay

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cal State East Bay offers distance education options for hospitality at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Cal State East Bay Hospitality Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the hospitality progam at Cal State East Bay compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The hospitality major at Cal State East Bay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Hospitality 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
	7
	14
	15
	16
	19
	21
	21
	21
	21
	33
	41
	41
	50
	53
	88
	128
	144

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from Cal State East Bay. This makes it the #21 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cal State East Bay Hospitality Graduates

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State East Bay is $42,683. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 17% higher than the national average of $36,364 for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.

Hospitality Student Demographics at Cal State East Bay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at California State University - East Bay.

Cal State East Bay Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 62 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in hospitality from Cal State East Bay in 2021, 37% were men and 63% were women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Cal State East Bay since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its hospitality bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	17
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Cal State East Bay Hospitality Management Master’s Program

Of the 12 students who graduated with a master’s in hospitality from Cal State East Bay in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in hospitality each year. Cal State East Bay does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

Of the students who received a hospitality master's degree from Cal State East Bay, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the hospitality master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a master's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cal State East Bay also has a doctoral program available in hospitality. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Hospitality Management

Hospitality Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - East Bay. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Hospitality Administration/Management	74

Related Majors

• Taxation
• Accounting
• Construction Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Hospitality Grads May Go Into

A degree in hospitality can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - East Bay.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Food Service Managers	37,030	$57,920
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	16,200	$57,960
Business Professors	4,980	$137,530
Lodging Managers	4,310	$72,200

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.