Hospitality Management at Iowa State University
Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,648 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Iowa State University in 2021, 104 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.
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Iowa State Hospitality Management Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality
- Master’s Degree in Hospitality
- Doctorate Degree in Hospitality
Iowa State Hospitality Management Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks hospitality programs across the country. The following shows how Iowa State performed in these rankings.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The hospitality major at Iowa State 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 |
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5 | |
23 | |
25 | |
32 | |
50 | |
52 | |
84 |
In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in hospitality from Iowa State. This is the #50 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in hospitality, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of Iowa State Hospitality Graduates
The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at Iowa State is $37,025. This is 2% higher than $36,364, which is the national average for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.
Hospitality Student Demographics at Iowa State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Iowa State University.
Iowa State Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program
About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hospitality at Iowa State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor's in hospitality.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 83 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Iowa State Hospitality Management Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in hospitality.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Iowa State also has a doctoral program available in hospitality. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Hospitality Management
The following hospitality concentations are available at Iowa State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Iowa State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Meeting and Event Planning | 86 |
General Hospitality Administration/Management | 22 |
Related Majors
- Real Estate
- Business/Managerial Economics
- International Business
- Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
- Entrepreneurial Studies
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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
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Managers | 2,880 | $101,360 |
Food Service Managers | 2,140 | $46,620 |
Business Professors | 1,110 | $114,450 |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 830 | $44,770 |
Lodging Managers | 470 | $47,350 |
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
- Image Credit: By Jamo2008 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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