Hospitality Management Graduate Certificates
There are 499 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Hospitality Management. This degree is more popular with female students, and about41% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.2% of Hospitality Management graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Hospitality Management Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 13,333 degrees were awarded toHospitality Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Hospitality Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 679 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,657 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 7,448 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,229 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 53 |
Earnings of Hospitality Management Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Hospitality Management of $42,558 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,616 |
| 4 years | $42,558 |
| 5 years | $47,733 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 71.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 54 |
| Women | 136 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Hospitality Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 104 | 54.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 16.8% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 2.1% |
| Race Unknown | 32 | 16.8% |
| International Students | 8 | 4.2% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 4.2% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Hospitality Management Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 659 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Hospitality Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
Florida International University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 914 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. This school awarded 731 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. This school awarded 455 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University is a popular choice for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 366 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 286 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Culinary Institute of America is a popular choice for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 272 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Sinclair Community College is a popular choice for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 227 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 222 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston is a popular choice for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 183 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a popular choice for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 176 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Texas College is a popular choice for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 165 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Alabama comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 165 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University is a popular choice for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 155 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Carolina-Columbia comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 151 people received their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Hospitality Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. This school awarded 150 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ensign College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. This school awarded 138 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Hospitality Management. This school awarded 136 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas is a popular choice for Hospitality Management majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 124 graduate certificates in Hospitality Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hospitality Management Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 8,041 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 1,734 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 921 |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 730 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 730 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Hospitality Management that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 402,942 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 81,835 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 62,236 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 57,976 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 57,564 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
