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Hospitality Management at Michigan State University

If you are interested in studying Hospitality Management, you may want to check out the program at Michigan State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Michigan State University is in East Lansing, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 98 hospitality management graduations were recorded at Michigan State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Michigan State University

Distance learning is available at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Hospitality Management Rankings at Michigan State University

Use these rankings to compare Michigan State University’s Hospitality Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#1 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#1 of 5
Best Value	Michigan	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#7 of 210
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#24 of 26
Best Value	Nationwide	#168 of 209

Earnings for Hospitality Management Graduates from Michigan State University

Those who finish Michigan State University’s Hospitality Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,050
2 years	$43,269
3 years	$51,324
4 years	$55,987
5 years	$61,842

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Hospitality Management graduates from Michigan State University report median earnings of $55,987, compared with $69,754 for all Michigan State University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Hospitality Management graduates from Michigan State University stands at $22,625.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Hospitality Management graduates at Michigan State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Hospitality Management graduates at Michigan State University are 58% women (57) and 42% men (41).

Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at Michigan State University

Among the 98 bachelor’s hospitality management graduates at Michigan State University, 58% were women (57) and 42% were men (41).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	63
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	3
Asian	5
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	12
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, lower than 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 Michigan State University

The Hospitality Management program at Michigan State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Hospitality Management	98

Highest-Paying Careers for Hospitality Management Graduates

Graduates of the Hospitality Management program at Michigan State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Hospitality Management majors, 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.