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Hospitality Management Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 132 students earned their Hospitality degrees in MS.

As a degree choice, Hospitality Management is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Hospitality Management Majors in Mississippi

Hospitality majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 58
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 58
Associate Degree 36
Bachelor’s Degree 34
Master’s Degree 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a hospitality major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of hospitality majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 37.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.8%
  • White: 53.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Hospitality Management Grads in Mississippi

There are 4,770 people in the state and 917,700 people in the nation working in hospitality jobs.

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Wages for Hospitality Management Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, hospitality grads earn an average of $51,520. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,270.

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There are 10 colleges in Mississippi that offer hospitality degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,763 a year.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,032.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,187.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,181 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $23,615 after earning their degree at this institution.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,092 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. A typical student attending NWCC will pay a net price of $6,449.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,243 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,883. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,696 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,285 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. In their early career, Copiah-Lincoln Community College grads earn an average salary of $24,665.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,388 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 57%. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. A typical student attending East Central Community College will pay a net price of $5,091.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,392 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. A typical student attending EMCC will pay a net price of $5,940.

Hospitality Management Careers in MS

Some of the careers hospitality majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Food Service Managers 13% $46,230
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 9% $37,700
Managers 6% $72,130
Lodging Managers 6% $41,470
Gaming Managers 0% $74,140

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to hospitality.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Business Administration & Management 2,579
Accounting 1,076
Marketing 652
Business & Commerce 607
Finance & Financial Management 388
Business Support & Assistance 117
Management Information Systems 92
Taxation 69

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