Hospitality Management at Southwest Tennessee Community College

If you plan to study hospitality management, take a look at what Southwest Tennessee Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwest is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,371.

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.

Southwest Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Hospitality

Southwest Hospitality Management Rankings

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Hospitality Student Demographics at Southwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Southwest Hospitality Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of hospitality associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

Southwest does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in hospitality graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Tennessee Community College with a associate's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Hospitality Management

Hospitality Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwest Tennessee Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	10

Related Majors

• Accounting
• Business Support & Assistant Services
• Business Administration & 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 TN, the home state for Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Food Service Managers	10,030	$47,240
Business Professors	2,540	$78,220
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	1,830	$48,980
Lodging Managers	1,370	$58,010

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.