The locations with the highest concentration of Hospitality Management degree recipients are University Park, FL, University, FL, and New York, NY. The locations with a relatively high number of Hospitality Management degree recipients are . The most common degree awarded to students studying Hospitality Management is a bachelors degree.
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Hospitality Management and the types of students that study this field. Florida International University awards the most degrees in Hospitality Management in the US, but Culinary Institute of America and Johnson & Wales University-Online have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Hospitality Management.
Tuition costs for Hospitality Management majors are, on average, $6,429 for in-state public colleges, and $31,190 for out of state private colleges.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Hospitality Management programs are Public, 2-year institutions (261 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 4-year or above (11,587 completions).
The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Hospitality Management, is Public, 4-year or above (11,587 completions).
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Hospitality Management programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
Out of all institutions that offer Hospitality Management programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Culinary Institute of America has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Hospitality Management, with 24.9%.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Business majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Business majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Hospitality Management is from the 2 Digit Course Business.
11.2M
2020 Workforce
± 78,927
2.34%
1 Year Growth
± 0.982%
The number of Business graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 2.34%, from 10.9M in 2019 to 11.2M in 2020.
The largest single share of Business graduates go on to work as Accountants & auditors (9.87%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Business by share of the total number of graduates.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Business majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Business majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Business in the United States.
The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Business is 43.8.
The most common degree type these workers hold is a Bachelors Degree. Female employees are more likely to hold Business degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Business (8,580 students).
The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Hospitality Management is from the 2 Digit Course Business.
43.8
Average Age in 2020
± 0.0935 Years
0.208%
1 Year Change
± 0.302%
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Business. The most common ages of employees with this major are 35 and 36 years old, which represent 2.61% and 2.61% of the population, respectively.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Hospitality Management for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in Hospitality Management. White Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.
The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Hospitality Management is from the 2 Digit Course Business.
Most Common Countries of Origin
India
163,161 degree recipients
Philippines
140,233 degree recipients
Mexico
135,137 degree recipients
High Relative Number of Students
Mongolia
3.04 times more than expected
Cyprus
2.74 times more than expected
Zimbabwe
2.7 times more than expected
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Mongolia that hold Business degrees (3.04 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is India (163,161 degree recipients).
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Hospitality Management field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Hospitality Management majors need many skills, but most especially Speaking. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Hospitality Management majors need more than the average amount of Negotiation, Management of Personnel Resources, and Coordination.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Hospitality Management majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Negotiation is very distinctive for majors, but the Speaking, Active Listening, and Critical Thinking are the three most important skills for people in the field.