Hospitality Management at University of Southern California

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

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 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.

USC Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Hospitality

Online Classes Are Available at USC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Master’s Degree

USC Hospitality Management Rankings

Hospitality Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Hospitality Management Master’s Program

Of the 18 hospitality students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USC, about 39% were men and 61% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in hospitality each year. USC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a hospitality master's degree from USC, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Construction Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Taxation

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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Food Service Managers	37,030	$57,920
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	16,200	$57,960
Business Professors	4,980	$137,530
Lodging Managers	4,310	$72,200

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 Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.