General Hospitality Administration/Management at Purdue University Northwest

If you are interested in studying general hospitality administration/management, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and approximately 9,363 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 23 hotel and restaurant management majors received their bachelor's degree from Purdue Northwest.

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.

Purdue Northwest General Hospitality Administration/Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Hotel & Restaurant Management (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management

Purdue Northwest General Hospitality Administration/Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks hotel and restaurant management programs across the country. The following shows how Purdue Northwest 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 hotel and restaurant management major at Purdue Northwest 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
	31
	40
	52
	56
	58
	58
	88
	135
	141
	159
	208

Hotel & Restaurant Management Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from Purdue Northwest. About 35% were men and 65% were women. The typical hotel and restaurant management bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Purdue Northwest since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management at Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in hotel and restaurant management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Purdue Northwest 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Food Service Managers	3,180	$52,280
Lodging Managers	480	$42,130

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.