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Hospitality Management at Boston University

If you plan to study Hospitality Management, take a look at what Boston University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boston University is in Boston, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 103 hospitality management graduations were recorded at Boston University.

Studying Online at Boston University

Online coursework is an option at Boston University. Of 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Hospitality Management Rankings at Boston University

Rankings can help you compare Boston University’s Hospitality Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#1 of 8
Best Value	Massachusetts	#3 of 4
Best Value	New England (Region)	#5 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#15 of 210
Best Value	Nationwide	#190 of 209

Earnings for Hospitality Management Graduates from Boston University

Those who finish Boston University’s Hospitality Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$46,076
2 years	$47,650
3 years	$56,144
4 years	$59,608
5 years	$51,214

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Hospitality Management graduates from Boston University earn a median of $59,608, compared with $86,455 for all Boston University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Hospitality Management graduates from Boston University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Hospitality Management graduates at Boston University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Hospitality Management graduates at Boston University are 63% women (65) and 37% men (38).

Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at Boston University

Of the 55 bachelor’s hospitality management degrees awarded at Boston University, 65% were women (36) and 35% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	11
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Hospitality Management Master’s Program at Boston University

Among the 48 master’s hospitality management degrees awarded at Boston University, 60% were women (29) and 40% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Hospitality Management master’s degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	30
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 10% of Hospitality Management master’s degree recipients at Boston University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Hospitality Management Concentrations at Boston University

The Hospitality Management program at Boston University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Hospitality Management	91
Other Hospitality Management	12

Best-Paid Careers for Hospitality Management Graduates

Students who finish Hospitality Management program at Boston University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Hospitality Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$176,674
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Food Service Managers	$165,782
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Spa Managers	$143,396
Gambling Managers	$140,375
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.