Hospitality Management at Utah Valley University

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

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936. In 2021, 41 hospitality majors received their bachelor's degree from UVU.

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.

UVU Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Hospitality
• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality

UVU Hospitality Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the hospitality progam at UVU 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 hospitality major at UVU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Hospitality 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
	67
	74
	145
	150
	160
	182
	251
	374

How Much Do Hospitality Graduates from UVU Make?

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVU is $35,971. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,364 for all hospitality students.

Hospitality Student Demographics at UVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Utah Valley University.

UVU Hospitality Management Associate’s Program

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

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in hospitality at UVU 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 Utah Valley University with a associate's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UVU Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 41 hospitality students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UVU, about 22% were men and 78% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hospitality at UVU 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 Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	33
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UVU also has a doctoral program available in hospitality. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Hospitality Management

The following hospitality concentations are available at Utah Valley University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Utah Valley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Hospitality Administration/Management	47

Related Majors

• Business Support & Assistant Services
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Human Resource Management
• General Business/Commerce
• Finance & Financial 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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Managers	3,310	$102,290
Food Service Managers	1,870	$46,030
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	1,200	$45,130
Business Professors	770	$96,460
Lodging Managers	490	$56,010

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
• Image Credit: By uvuphotos under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.