Hospitality Administration/Management
12,541 students earn a hospitality administration/management credential each year across 502 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $34,722
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $51,401
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Bachelor's programs — top 100 of 233 colleges by graduates
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1University of Central FloridaOrlando, Florida568$33,6241 year out$49,679$20,5002Florida International UniversityMiami, Florida499$33,3641 year out$49,350$19,3003University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, Nevada425$35,2771 year out$51,581$19,0034Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York290$77,8031 year out$98,785$13,9875Florida State UniversityTallahassee, Florida225$37,3301 year out$53,037$18,8646Culinary Institute of AmericaHyde Park, New York225$35,8651 year out$45,707$26,7787California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, California208$33,9301 year out$49,890$15,0008University of HoustonHouston, Texas182$32,6391 year out$51,879$21,4239University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, South Carolina150$36,6901 year out$53,539$26,00010Washington State UniversityPullman, Washington145$41,2511 year out$55,920$25,00011Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, Arizona122$37,4021 year out$52,298$20,04612Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan114$41,0691 year out$61,842$22,62513Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, Pennsylvania110$39,8081 year out$56,884$24,50014Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, Indiana103$41,0991 year out$55,565$19,43215The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, Alabama99$32,1781 year out$52,250$25,00016Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa91$36,7431 year out$52,830$20,99817Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, Texas89$37,7431 year out—$19,50018CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, New York87$25,4941 year out$36,972$10,50019University of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, Hawaii86$29,0021 year out$35,896$20,25020James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, Virginia85$46,9151 year out$65,319$22,25021Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, Florida85$39,1081 year out$50,667$21,00022University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, Massachusetts83$39,2661 year out$62,949$24,38523University of North TexasDenton, Texas78$41,1831 year out$51,398$23,07024Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts73$44,6571 year out$51,214$26,00025Auburn UniversityAuburn, Alabama70$40,6641 year out$53,091$24,50026Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana70$37,1511 year out$48,176$24,94727Troy UniversityTroy, Alabama69—1 year out——28University of Puerto Rico-CarolinaCarolina, Puerto Rico66—1 year out$27,137—29Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, Michigan63$35,4061 year out$49,255$26,00030Missouri State University-SpringfieldSpringfield, Missouri62$36,4511 year out$48,742$26,00031Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, Arizona60$34,3701 year out—$25,00032Johnson & Wales University-ProvidenceProvidence, Rhode Island59$33,3741 year out$46,169$26,17533California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, California57$34,5601 year out$46,668$17,12534Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, Virginia56$45,7711 year out$60,111$25,68035Bellevue UniversityBellevue, Nebraska54—1 year out——36Stockton UniversityGalloway, New Jersey54$30,8331 year out$52,061$20,19737San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, California53$40,0091 year out$58,612$17,74938Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, Colorado51$38,3511 year out$52,594$20,50039Brigham Young University-HawaiiLaie, Hawaii50—1 year out——40University of Wisconsin-StoutMenomonie, Wisconsin50$43,3591 year out$53,914$25,22541Monroe UniversityBronx, New York49$26,9301 year out$40,711$27,00042Colorado State University-Fort CollinsFort Collins, Colorado47$41,6881 year out$53,160$20,50043Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania47$35,3391 year out$53,432$26,41744College of CharlestonCharleston, South Carolina47$39,6881 year out$53,871$23,44845Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater, Oklahoma46$35,8781 year out$57,048$21,12246East Carolina UniversityGreenville, North Carolina45$38,0491 year out$51,148$26,00047Johnson & Wales University-OnlineProvidence, Rhode Island44$33,3741 year out$46,169$26,17548Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, Texas43$41,5061 year out$67,259$22,50049University of DelawareNewark, Delaware40$37,5631 year out$72,901$22,85050Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, Michigan39$37,1871 year out$53,003$29,00051University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, Nebraska39$39,6891 year out$54,410$22,25052San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, California37—1 year out$67,022—53Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, Georgia37$32,9391 year out$52,982$20,75054University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, Missouri37$38,9161 year out$52,578$23,25055Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, Ohio37$36,9861 year out$56,411$26,00056Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, Florida35$36,8271 year out$53,494$23,03257Bowling Green State University-FirelandsHuron, Ohio35—1 year out——58The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, Tennessee35$36,4391 year out$56,614$22,50059Utah Valley UniversityOrem, Utah35$42,0701 year out$52,381$23,25060American Public University SystemCharles Town, West Virginia35$37,1741 year out$55,116$37,97861Coastal Carolina UniversityConway, South Carolina34$34,3001 year out$46,742$25,00062George Mason UniversityFairfax, Virginia34$45,1511 year out$57,639$24,72263New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, New Mexico33$29,9421 year out$40,174$21,08564New York UniversityNew York, New York33$40,6371 year out$67,176$19,00065Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, Texas33$30,7581 year out$47,799$25,00066Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, Arizona32$33,8691 year out$51,941$15,89167Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, North Carolina32$29,3951 year out$46,877$26,00068University of South Carolina BeaufortBluffton, South Carolina32$34,5031 year out$48,986$23,98969Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, Kentucky30$29,4921 year out$44,211$24,88370Appalachian State UniversityBoone, North Carolina30$33,7021 year out$57,957$24,32371California State University-East BayHayward, California29$34,0151 year out$62,071$19,47072California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, California29$25,3401 year out$51,354$15,00073University of MississippiUniversity, Mississippi29$34,2821 year out$61,488$25,00074University of MemphisMemphis, Tennessee29$31,1901 year out$44,977$29,00075Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina CampusCarolina, Puerto Rico29$14,9781 year out$27,930$14,10876University of DenverDenver, Colorado27$47,6791 year out$62,364$21,92377Roosevelt UniversityChicago, Illinois26$35,8711 year out$43,045$23,91678Niagara UniversityNiagara University, New York26$31,7901 year out$54,265$27,00079San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, California25$34,1531 year out$56,485$14,40080Endicott CollegeBeverly, Massachusetts25$34,5621 year out$52,116$23,25081SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, New York25$31,6291 year out$43,844$19,50082High Point UniversityHigh Point, North Carolina25—1 year out——83SUNY College of Technology at DelhiDelhi, New York24$27,4501 year out$43,001$23,28084Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, Louisiana23$35,4521 year out$41,200$20,50085Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids, Michigan23$33,2281 year out$35,667$27,00086Southern Utah UniversityCedar City, Utah23—1 year out$44,327—87Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce, Puerto Rico23—1 year out—$10,50088National Louis UniversityChicago, Illinois22$42,1961 year out$47,010$28,49189University of Maryland Eastern ShorePrincess Anne, Maryland22$36,4721 year out$42,313$26,00090Indiana University of PennsylvaniaIndiana, Pennsylvania22$30,3071 year out$50,706$27,00091University of New Hampshire-Main CampusDurham, New Hampshire21$36,5901 year out$59,040$27,00092Kent State University at KentKent, Ohio21$31,9261 year out$45,417$25,11293Montclair State UniversityMontclair, New Jersey20—1 year out——94University of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky19$27,8091 year out$55,454$21,61095Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham CampusMadison, New Jersey19$38,3301 year out$59,730$25,00096Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, Tennessee19—1 year out——97University of South FloridaTampa, Florida18$34,7031 year out$51,031$23,65698Lasell UniversityNewton, Massachusetts18$31,8581 year out$54,754$27,00099Purdue University NorthwestHammond, Indiana18$39,0171 year out$45,525$29,169100Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville, Arkansas17$27,9691 year out—$24,000
Associate programs — top 100 of 249 colleges by graduates
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Ivy Tech Community CollegeIndianapolis, Indiana81$27,0311 year out$33,454$16,5002CUNY LaGuardia Community CollegeLong Island City, New York79$27,0311 year out$36,679$5,4613Valencia CollegeOrlando, Florida67$31,5881 year out$34,878$14,4334College of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, Nevada66$23,0351 year out$38,179$17,4505CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, New York44$25,3291 year out$33,481—6Central Texas CollegeKilleen, Texas44—1 year out——7Columbus State Community CollegeColumbus, Ohio39—1 year out——8Kapiolani Community CollegeHonolulu, Hawaii37$20,5571 year out$33,030—9Trident Technical CollegeCharleston, South Carolina28—1 year out——10Colorado Mountain CollegeGlenwood Springs, Colorado27—1 year out$40,349—11Broward CollegeFort Lauderdale, Florida26—1 year out——12Montgomery CollegeRockville, Maryland24—1 year out——13Highline CollegeDes Moines, Washington24—1 year out——14Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, California23—1 year out$22,180—15Cypress CollegeCypress, California21—1 year out——16Scottsdale Community CollegeScottsdale, Arizona19—1 year out$42,499—17CUNY Kingsborough Community CollegeBrooklyn, New York19—1 year out$24,648—18Jefferson State Community CollegeBirmingham, Alabama18—1 year out$42,433—19Prince George's Community CollegeLargo, Maryland18—1 year out——20Coastal Alabama Community CollegeBay Minette, Alabama16—1 year out$23,494—21Connecticut State Community CollegeNew Britain, Connecticut15—1 year out——22Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, Massachusetts15—1 year out——23Brookdale Community CollegeLincroft, New Jersey15—1 year out——24Northern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandale, Virginia15—1 year out——25Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park, New York15$28,7891 year out$24,848$26,50826Chemeketa Community CollegeSalem, Oregon14—1 year out——27Miami Dade CollegeMiami, Florida13—1 year out——28Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth, Florida13—1 year out——29St Petersburg CollegeSt. Petersburg, Florida13—1 year out$22,277—30Houston City CollegeHouston, Texas13—1 year out——31Delaware Technical Community College-TerryDover, Delaware12—1 year out——32Bergen Community CollegeParamus, New Jersey12$25,5501 year out——33Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, New Mexico12—1 year out——34Cuyahoga Community College DistrictCleveland, Ohio12—1 year out$31,926—35Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, Pennsylvania12—1 year out——36Chattanooga State Community CollegeChattanooga, Tennessee12—1 year out——37Guam Community CollegeMangilao, Guam12$14,0911 year out——38Chaffey CollegeRancho Cucamonga, California11—1 year out——39University of Hawaii Maui CollegeKahului, Hawaii11—1 year out——40Monroe UniversityBronx, New York11—1 year out$41,136$18,50041College of Micronesia-FSMPohnpei, Micronesia11—1 year out——42Joliet Junior CollegeJoliet, Illinois10—1 year out——43Normandale Community CollegeBloomington, Minnesota10—1 year out——44Northampton County Area Community CollegeBethlehem, Pennsylvania10$37,1991 year out——45St Philip's CollegeSan Antonio, Texas10—1 year out——46Madison Area Technical CollegeMadison, Wisconsin10—1 year out——47Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegeGreen Bay, Wisconsin10—1 year out——48Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, Texas10—1 year out——49College of the CanyonsSanta Clarita, California9—1 year out——50Cuesta CollegeSan Luis Obispo, California9—1 year out——51College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, Illinois9—1 year out——52Southern Maine Community CollegeSouth Portland, Maine9—1 year out——53Middlesex Community CollegeBedford, Massachusetts9—1 year out——54Macomb Community CollegeWarren, Michigan9—1 year out——55Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette, Michigan9—1 year out——56Genesee Community CollegeBatavia, New York9—1 year out——57Nassau Community CollegeGarden City, New York9—1 year out——58Hocking CollegeNelsonville, Ohio9—1 year out——59Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, Ohio9—1 year out$31,562—60Montgomery County Community CollegeBlue Bell, Pennsylvania9—1 year out——61Austin Community College DistrictAustin, Texas9$37,8801 year out—$15,51362Tarrant County College DistrictFort Worth, Texas9—1 year out——63Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, Virginia9—1 year out——64American Public University SystemCharles Town, West Virginia9—1 year out——65Mission CollegeSanta Clara, California8—1 year out——66Orange Coast CollegeCosta Mesa, California8—1 year out——67Gwinnett Technical CollegeLawrenceville, Georgia8—1 year out$33,622—68Sullivan UniversityLouisville, Kentucky8—1 year out$31,159$18,22069Quinsigamond Community CollegeWorcester, Massachusetts8—1 year out——70Rowan College at Burlington CountyMount Laurel, New Jersey8—1 year out——71Ocean County CollegeToms River, New Jersey8—1 year out——72Monroe Community CollegeRochester, New York8$32,3021 year out$33,657$12,37573Schenectady County Community CollegeSchenectady, New York8—1 year out$37,878—74Wake Technical Community CollegeRaleigh, North Carolina8—1 year out——75Fox Valley Technical CollegeAppleton, Wisconsin8—1 year out$37,032—76Pima Community CollegeTucson, Arizona7—1 year out——77Glendale Community CollegeGlendale, California7—1 year out——78Moorpark CollegeMoorpark, California7—1 year out——79San Diego Mesa CollegeSan Diego, California7—1 year out——80Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans, Louisiana7—1 year out——81Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgeton, Missouri7—1 year out——82Middlesex CollegeEdison, New Jersey7—1 year out$36,413—83Finger Lakes Community CollegeCanandaigua, New York7—1 year out——84Bucks County Community CollegeNewtown, Pennsylvania7—1 year out——85Lackawanna CollegeScranton, Pennsylvania7—1 year out——86Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania7—1 year out——87Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeMemphis, Tennessee7—1 year out——88Gateway Technical CollegeKenosha, Wisconsin7—1 year out——89City College of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California6—1 year out——90Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville, Florida6—1 year out——91Atlanta Technical CollegeAtlanta, Georgia6—1 year out——92Kirkwood Community CollegeCedar Rapids, Iowa6—1 year out——93Truckee Meadows Community CollegeReno, Nevada6—1 year out——94UCNJ Union College of Union County New JerseyCranford, New Jersey6—1 year out——95Dutchess Community CollegePoughkeepsie, New York6—1 year out——96Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeAsheville, North Carolina6—1 year out$31,612—97Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayetteville, North Carolina6—1 year out——98Cincinnati State Technical and Community CollegeCincinnati, Ohio6—1 year out——99Delaware County Community CollegeMedia, Pennsylvania6—1 year out——100Walnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania6—1 year out$38,734$17,000
Certificate programs — top 100 of 190 colleges by graduates
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, Ohio207$22,9601 year out$34,648$5,5002Central Texas CollegeKilleen, Texas158—1 year out——3Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, Texas147—1 year out——4Valencia CollegeOrlando, Florida116—1 year out——5Ivy Tech Community CollegeIndianapolis, Indiana103—1 year out$29,101—6Central Georgia Technical CollegeWarner Robins, Georgia98—1 year out——7Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans, Louisiana95—1 year out——8St Petersburg CollegeSt. Petersburg, Florida72—1 year out——9Ensign CollegeSalt Lake City, Utah69—1 year out——10Chemeketa Community CollegeSalem, Oregon67—1 year out——11Broward CollegeFort Lauderdale, Florida64—1 year out——12Albany Technical CollegeAlbany, Georgia51—1 year out$25,158—13NUC UniversityBayamon, Puerto Rico51$16,2551 year out—$5,50014Colorado Mountain CollegeGlenwood Springs, Colorado42—1 year out$37,895—15Jefferson State Community CollegeBirmingham, Alabama40—1 year out——16Kapiolani Community CollegeHonolulu, Hawaii39—1 year out——17Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, Pennsylvania37—1 year out——18Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, Florida36$37,2721 year out—$15,49419Gwinnett Technical CollegeLawrenceville, Georgia35—1 year out——20Trident Technical CollegeCharleston, South Carolina35—1 year out——21Missouri State University-SpringfieldSpringfield, Missouri33$33,2751 year out—$25,18722Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, Arizona32$35,1281 year out—$18,50023Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, Arizona31$34,9081 year out$53,659$16,93024Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville, Florida30—1 year out——25Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, Texas30—1 year out——26Athens Technical CollegeAthens, Georgia29—1 year out——27Tarrant County College DistrictFort Worth, Texas28—1 year out$31,169—28University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical CollegeNorth Little Rock, Arkansas27—1 year out——29Seminole State College of FloridaSanford, Florida27—1 year out——30Atlanta Technical CollegeAtlanta, Georgia24—1 year out——31Tulsa Technology CenterTulsa, Oklahoma24—1 year out——32Scottsdale Community CollegeScottsdale, Arizona22—1 year out——33Institute of Culinary EducationNew York, New York22$33,1011 year out—$6,73434College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, Illinois21—1 year out——35Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte, North Carolina21—1 year out——36St Philip's CollegeSan Antonio, Texas21—1 year out——37Coastal Alabama Community CollegeBay Minette, Alabama20—1 year out——38Highline CollegeDes Moines, Washington20—1 year out——39Normandale Community CollegeBloomington, Minnesota19—1 year out——40Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, Virginia19$21,4161 year out—$19,01041Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth, Florida18—1 year out——42Cuyahoga Community College DistrictCleveland, Ohio18—1 year out$43,891—43Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana17$33,3431 year out$49,544$23,01844Hillsborough CollegeTampa, Florida16—1 year out——45Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeAsheville, North Carolina16—1 year out——46Wake Technical Community CollegeRaleigh, North Carolina16—1 year out—$21,67947University of Arkansas at MonticelloMonticello, Arkansas15—1 year out——48Glendale Community CollegeGlendale, California14—1 year out——49Miami Dade CollegeMiami, Florida14—1 year out——50Central Arizona CollegeCoolidge, Arizona13—1 year out——51Chaffey CollegeRancho Cucamonga, California13—1 year out——52Pasadena City CollegePasadena, California13—1 year out——53Henry Ford CollegeDearborn, Michigan13—1 year out——54Nash Community CollegeRocky Mount, North Carolina13—1 year out——55Joliet Junior CollegeJoliet, Illinois12—1 year out——56Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegeGreen Bay, Wisconsin12—1 year out——57MiraCosta CollegeOceanside, California11—1 year out——58West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City, California11—1 year out——59Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston, Mississippi11—1 year out——60Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia, Mississippi10—1 year out——61Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, New Mexico10—1 year out——62Columbus State Community CollegeColumbus, Ohio10—1 year out——63Lorain County Community CollegeElyria, Ohio10—1 year out——64East Central UniversityAda, Oklahoma10—1 year out——65Southwestern CollegeChula Vista, California9—1 year out——66Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayetteville, North Carolina9—1 year out——67Montgomery County Community CollegeBlue Bell, Pennsylvania9—1 year out——68Austin Community College DistrictAustin, Texas9—1 year out——69Cypress CollegeCypress, California8—1 year out——70Madison Area Technical CollegeMadison, Wisconsin8—1 year out——71Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park, New York8—1 year out——72Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, California7—1 year out——73Orange Coast CollegeCosta Mesa, California7—1 year out——74Indian River State CollegeFort Pierce, Florida7—1 year out——75Middlesex Community CollegeBedford, Massachusetts7—1 year out——76Quinsigamond Community CollegeWorcester, Massachusetts7—1 year out——77Three Rivers CollegePoplar Bluff, Missouri7—1 year out——78Gateway Technical CollegeKenosha, Wisconsin7—1 year out——79American Public University SystemCharles Town, West Virginia7—1 year out——80Northwest Florida State CollegeNiceville, Florida6—1 year out——81Pensacola State CollegePensacola, Florida6—1 year out——82Moraine Valley Community CollegePalos Hills, Illinois6—1 year out——83Coastal Carolina Community CollegeJacksonville, North Carolina6—1 year out——84Durham Technical Community CollegeDurham, North Carolina6—1 year out——85Guilford Technical Community CollegeJamestown, North Carolina6—1 year out——86Pellissippi State Community CollegeKnoxville, Tennessee6—1 year out——87Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAbingdon, Virginia6—1 year out——88Spokane Community CollegeSpokane, Washington6—1 year out——89Grossmont CollegeEl Cajon, California5—1 year out——90University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, Mississippi5—1 year out——91Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth, New Hampshire5—1 year out——92County College of MorrisRandolph, New Jersey5—1 year out——93Northampton County Area Community CollegeBethlehem, Pennsylvania5—1 year out——94Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania5$47,4111 year out——95El Paso Community CollegeEl Paso, Texas5—1 year out——96Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, Texas5—1 year out——97Waukesha County Technical CollegePewaukee, Wisconsin5—1 year out——98Purdue University NorthwestHammond, Indiana5—1 year out——99National Park CollegeHot Springs, Arkansas4—1 year out——100Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, Georgia4—1 year out——
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).


















































































































































































































