General Hospitality Management at Western Kentucky University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Hospitality Management, take a look at what Western Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Kentucky University is located in Bowling Green, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 general hospitality management degrees were granted at Western Kentucky University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Kentucky University
Online coursework is an option at Western Kentucky University. Among 16,291 students, 3,505 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,624 (41%) took at least some classes online.
General Hospitality Management Rankings at Western Kentucky University
Rankings can help you compare Western Kentucky University’s General Hospitality Management program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #28 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #35 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #69 of 166 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #115 of 135 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Hospitality Management graduates at Western Kentucky University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Hospitality Management graduates at Western Kentucky University are 85% women (23) and 15% men (4).
General Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at Western Kentucky University
Of the 27 bachelor’s general hospitality management graduates at Western Kentucky University, 85% were women (23) and 15% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 19% of General Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University, below the national average of 32%.*
*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 Western Kentucky University work across a variety of fields. Below 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
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