Hospitality Management at University of Houston

If you are interested in studying hospitality management, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UH is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 47,090 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students received their master's degree in hospitality.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Hospitality Management section at the bottom of this page.

UH Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Hospitality
• Doctorate Degree in Hospitality

Online Classes Are Available at UH

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UH does offer online courses in hospitality for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UH Hospitality Management Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in hospitality, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Hospitality Student Demographics at UH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at University of Houston.

UH Hospitality Management Master’s Program

The hospitality program at UH awarded 58 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women.

In the hospitality master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	20
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• Human Resource Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Marketing
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Hospitality Grads May Go Into

A degree in hospitality can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for University of Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Food Service Managers	12,180	$61,610
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	7,490	$53,230
Business Professors	6,060	$110,450
Lodging Managers	3,240	$55,880

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By RJN2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.