Doctor’s Degrees in General Hospitality Administration/Management
Education Levels of Hotel & Restaurant Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 42 people earned their doctor's degree in hotel & restaurant management. This earns it the #326 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in hotel & restaurant management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 834 |
| Graduate Certificate | 60 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 42 |
Earnings of Hotel & Restaurant Management Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for hotel & restaurant management majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for hotel & restaurant management students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in hotel & restaurant management. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 14 |
| Women | 28 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of hotel & restaurant management doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 26 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Hotel & Restaurant Management Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in hotel & restaurant management. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
University of Nevada - Las Vegas tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. 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 hotel & restaurant management from UNLV. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in hotel & restaurant management. 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 hotel & restaurant management from UT Knoxville.
University of Central Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in hotel & restaurant management. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 hotel & restaurant management from UCF. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Iowa State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in hotel & restaurant management. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. 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 hotel & restaurant management from Iowa State.
The 5th most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Mississippi. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 hotel & restaurant management from Ole Miss.
The 5th most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of South Carolina - Columbia. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. 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 hotel & restaurant management from UofSC.
University of Houston is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in hotel & restaurant management. Each year, around 47,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in hotel & restaurant management from UH. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Washington State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in hotel & restaurant management. 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 hotel & restaurant management from Wazzu.
The 9th most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas Tech University. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. 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 hotel & restaurant management from Texas Tech. About 67% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to hotel & restaurant management that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Hotel/Motel Administration | 7 |
| Other Hospitality Management | 7 |
| Tourism/Travel Services Management | 3 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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