Master’s Degrees in General Hospitality Administration/Management
Education Levels of Hotel & Restaurant Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 834 people earned their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management. This earns it the #191 spot on the list of the most popular master'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 |
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Master’s Degree | 834 |
Graduate Certificate | 60 |
Doctor’s Degree | 42 |
Earnings of Hotel & Restaurant Management Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for hotel & restaurant management majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management. About 66.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 282 |
Women | 552 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of hotel & restaurant management master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 57 |
Black or African American | 69 |
Hispanic or Latino | 127 |
White | 336 |
International Students | 198 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 47 |
Most Popular Hotel & Restaurant Management Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 45 colleges that offer a master’s degree in hotel & restaurant management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for hotel & restaurant management students seekinga master's degree is Florida International University. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from FIU. About 71% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Johnson & Wales University - Online. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,365 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,156 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from JWU Online. Of these students, 61% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Central Florida is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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, 88 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from UCF. About 70% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Houston. 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, 58 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from UH. Of these students, 64% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Nevada - Las Vegas. 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, 38 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from UNLV. About 59% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Boston University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in hotel & restaurant management. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from Boston U. About 54% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johnson & Wales University - Providence comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in hotel & restaurant management. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,792 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,156 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from JWU Providence. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of New Orleans. Each year, around 8,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,090 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from UNO. About 44% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Texas. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from UNT. Of these students, 82% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Georgia State University. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from Georgia State. About 75% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in hotel & restaurant management. 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, 16 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from UofSC. About 71% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Temple University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in hotel & restaurant management. Roughly 37,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from Temple.
San Ignacio University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in hotel & restaurant management. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,180 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from San Ignacio University. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The University of Alabama comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in hotel & restaurant management. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from UA. Of these students, 64% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
San Diego State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in hotel & restaurant management. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from SDSU. Of these students, 75% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in hotel & restaurant management. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from Cal Poly Pomona. About 44% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Georgetown University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in hotel & restaurant management. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from Georgetown.
DePaul University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in hotel & restaurant management. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from DePaul. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of South Florida - Main Campus is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in hotel & restaurant management. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from USF Tampa. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for hotel & restaurant management majors who are seeking their master's degree is St John's University - New York. Roughly 20,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,301 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,386 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in hotel & restaurant management from STJ. Of these students, 43% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to hotel & restaurant management that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Hotel/Motel Administration | 144 |
Meeting & Event Planning | 76 |
Tourism/Travel Services Management | 64 |
Restaurant/Food Services Management | 61 |
Other Hospitality Management | 47 |
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
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