Bachelor’s Degrees in General Hospitality Administration/Management
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Education Levels of Hotel & Restaurant Management Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6,884 students earned their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. This makes it the 12th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in hotel and restaurant management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6,884 |
| Associate Degree | 1,415 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,168 |
| Master’s Degree | 701 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 307 |
| Graduate Certificate | 106 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 25 |
Earnings of Hotel & Restaurant Management Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for hotel and restaurant management majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. About 70.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,035 |
| Women | 4,849 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of hotel and restaurant management bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 571 |
| Black or African American | 479 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,059 |
| White | 3,397 |
| International Students | 958 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 420 |
Most Popular Hotel & Restaurant Management Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 194 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in hotel and restaurant management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for hotel and restaurant management students seekinga bachelor's degree is Florida International University. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at Florida International University awarded 619 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,949 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,823 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at University of Nevada - Las Vegas awarded 595 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
University of Central Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at University of Central Florida awarded 444 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 70% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona awarded 267 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 71% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Florida State University. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 229 people received their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from Florida State. About 65% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,381 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,724 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at Northern Arizona University awarded 210 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Michigan State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 177 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at Michigan State. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is New York City College of Technology. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The hotel and restaurant management program at New York City College of Technology awarded 166 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 74% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Washington State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,457 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,076 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 162 people received their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from Wazzu. About 68% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of South Carolina - Columbia comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 142 people received their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from UofSC. Of these students, 59% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
James Madison University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,460 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,184 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at James Madison University awarded 138 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 65% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Monroe College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Each year, around 6,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,074 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at Monroe College awarded 128 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 76% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,791 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,014 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 110 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at UMass Amherst. Of these students, 74% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Texas comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,295 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,350 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at University of North Texas awarded 109 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 68% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Alabama is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,780 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 people received their bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from UA. Of these students, 80% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Carolina University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in hotel and restaurant management. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at East Carolina University awarded 88 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 77% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is San Diego State University. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at San Diego State University awarded 86 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 72% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - Long Beach is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The hotel and restaurant management program at California State University - Long Beach awarded 72 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 78% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at Boston U. About 71% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for hotel and restaurant management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Troy University. Each year, around 16,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 bachelor's degrees were handed out to hotel and restaurant management majors at TROY. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to hotel and restaurant management that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Hotel/Motel Administration | 1,245 |
| Tourism/Travel Services Management | 595 |
| Meeting & Event Planning | 531 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 472 |
| Other Hospitality Management | 431 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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