Hospitality Management at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

What traits are you looking for in a hospitality school? To help you decide if Johnson & Wales University - Providence is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's hospitality program.

JWU Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 5,676 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 99 hospitality majors received their bachelor's degree from JWU Providence.

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.

JWU Providence Hospitality Management Degrees Available

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

JWU Providence Hospitality Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks hospitality programs across the country. The following shows how JWU Providence performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The hospitality major at JWU Providence 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
	24
	41
	45
	106
	123
	180
	210
	219

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from JWU Providence. This makes it the #9 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Hospitality Graduates from JWU Providence Make?

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at JWU Providence is $35,901. This is less than $36,364, which is the national average of all hospitality majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Hospitality Student Demographics at JWU Providence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

JWU Providence Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hospitality from JWU Providence. About 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at JWU Providence since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hospitality at JWU Providence 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 Johnson & Wales University - Providence with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	52
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

JWU Providence Hospitality Management Master’s Program

Of the 32 students who graduated with a master’s in hospitality from JWU Providence in 2021, 38% were men and 63% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in hospitality each year. JWU Providence does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johnson & Wales University - Providence with a master's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

JWU Providence 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

The following hospitality concentations are available at Johnson & Wales University - Providence. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Johnson & Wales University - Providence. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	44
Tourism and Travel Services Management	38
General Hospitality Administration/Management	32
Restaurant/Food Services Management	15
Other Hospitality Administration/Management	2

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• International Business
• Human Resource Management
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial 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 RI, the home state for Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Managers	830	$114,660
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	420	$57,980
Business Professors	400	$127,400
Food Service Managers	390	$66,870

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.