General Hospitality Administration/Management at Mercyhurst University

If you plan to study general hospitality administration/management, take a look at what Mercyhurst University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,790. Of the 104 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mercyhurst University in 2021, 15 of them were general hospitality administration/management majors.

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

Mercyhurst General Hospitality Administration/Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management

Mercyhurst General Hospitality Administration/Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the hotel and restaurant management progam at Mercyhurst 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 hotel and restaurant management major at Mercyhurst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Hospitality Administration/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
	35
	45
	73
	84
	92
	100
	113
	127
	152
	192
	275

Hotel & Restaurant Management Student Demographics at Mercyhurst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hotel and restaurant management majors at Mercyhurst University.

Mercyhurst General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of hotel and restaurant management associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in hotel and restaurant management at Mercyhurst are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercyhurst University with a associate's in hotel and restaurant management.

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

Mercyhurst General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from Mercyhurst. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men. The typical hotel and restaurant management bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Mercyhurst since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management at Mercyhurst 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 Mercyhurst University with a bachelor's in hotel and restaurant management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Mercyhurst also has a doctoral program available in hotel and restaurant management. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Hotel & Restaurant Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in hotel and restaurant management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Mercyhurst University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Food Service Managers	6,010	$66,680
Lodging Managers	1,220	$59,520

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.