Doctor’s Degrees in Hospitality Management
Education Levels of Hospitality Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 59 people earned their doctor's degree in hospitality. This makes it the 160th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in hospitality at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,226 |
| Graduate Certificate | 218 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 59 |
Earnings of Hospitality Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for hospitality majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for hospitality majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in hospitality. About 66.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 20 |
| Women | 39 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of hospitality doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 38 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Hospitality Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 16 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in hospitality. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:
University of Nevada - Las Vegas tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for hospitality majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,354 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from UNLV. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for hospitality majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from UT Knoxville.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for hospitality majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from Purdue.
The 4th most popular school in the country for hospitality majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Central Florida. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from UCF. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for hospitality majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Iowa State University. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from Iowa State.
The 4th most popular school in the country for hospitality majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Houston. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from UH. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
University of Mississippi is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in hospitality. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,252 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from Ole Miss.
The 7th most popular school in the country for hospitality majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of South Carolina - Columbia. Each year, around 35,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from UofSC.
The 7th most popular school in the country for hospitality majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from Texas A&M College Station.
Cornell University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in hospitality. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from Cornell.
Washington State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in hospitality. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from Wazzu.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in hospitality. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from Penn State University Park.
The 13th most popular school in the country for hospitality majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Delaware. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from UD.
Texas Tech University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in hospitality. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in hospitality from Texas Tech. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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