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Hospitality Management at Purdue University Fort Wayne

If you are interested in studying Hospitality Management, take a look at what Purdue University Fort Wayne. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue University Fort Wayne is in Fort Wayne, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 hospitality management graduations were recorded at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Studying Online at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Distance learning is available at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Of 7,206 students, 584 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,845 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Hospitality Management Rankings at Purdue University Fort Wayne

These rankings give you a sense of how Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Hospitality Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Indiana	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#5 of 5
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#9 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#24 of 26
Best Value	Nationwide	#94 of 209
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#170 of 210

Earnings for Hospitality Management Graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne

Students who complete Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Hospitality Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,053
2 years	$32,653
3 years	$40,597
4 years	$43,172
5 years	$47,292

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Hospitality Management graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne earn a median of $43,172, compared with $53,873 for all Purdue University Fort Wayne graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Hospitality Management graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne is $24,772.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Hospitality Management graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Hospitality Management graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).

Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Among the 12 bachelor’s hospitality management graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Fort Wayne, below 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne

This Hospitality Management program at Purdue University Fort Wayne breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Hotel/Motel Administration	12

Top-Paying Careers for Hospitality Management Graduates

Graduates of the Hospitality Management program at Purdue University Fort Wayne go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.