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General Hospitality Management at University of South Carolina-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Hospitality Management, take a look at what University of South Carolina-Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of South Carolina-Columbia is located in Columbia, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 127 general hospitality management degrees were awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Many students take online classes at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Among 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.

General Hospitality Management Rankings at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Rankings can help you compare University of South Carolina-Columbia’s General Hospitality Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#1 of 4
Best Value	South Carolina	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#25 of 135
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#57 of 60
Best Value	Nationwide	#146 of 166

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#1 of 4
Best Value	South Carolina	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#25 of 135
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#57 of 60
Best Value	Nationwide	#146 of 166

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#1 of 4
Best Value	South Carolina	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#25 of 135
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#57 of 60
Best Value	Nationwide	#146 of 166

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Hospitality Management graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Hospitality Management graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 65% women (82) and 35% men (45).

General Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Among the 119 bachelor’s general hospitality management graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 64% were women (76) and 36% were men (43).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	87
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	5
Asian	7
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	13
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of General Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, lower than the national average of 32%.*

General Hospitality Management Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Among the 4 master’s general hospitality management graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Hospitality Management master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 25% of General Hospitality Management master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General Hospitality Management Doctoral Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Among the 4 doctoral general hospitality management degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Hospitality Management doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Hospitality Management doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, above the national average of 14%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Hospitality Management Graduates

Students who finish General Hospitality Management program at University of South Carolina-Columbia go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Hospitality Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Food Service Managers	$165,782
Lodging Managers	$95,461

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.