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Major Overview for Hospitality Administration/Management, General

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Overview for Hospitality Administration/Management, General

A program that prepares individuals to serve as general managers and directors of hospitality operations on a system-wide basis, including both travel arrangements and promotion and the provision of traveler facilities. Includes instruction in principles of operations in the travel and tourism, hotel and lodging facilities, food services, and recreation facilities industries; hospitality marketing strategies; hospitality planning; management and coordination of franchise and unit operations; business management; accounting and financial management; hospitality transportation and logistics; and hospitality industry policies and regulations.

Careers for Hospitality Administration/Management, General Majors

A major in Hospitality Administration/Management, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Hospitality Administration/Management, General among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
379
(4.5%)
Moderately Selective$13,060
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
377
(10.9%)
Moderately Selective$14,339
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA
231
(5.5%)
Moderately Selective$18,399
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
182
(2.3%)
Minimally Selective$17,322
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
168
(5.8%)
Minimally Selective$12,400
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA
154
(4.1%)
Minimally Selective$13,157
Florida International University
Miami, FL
151
(2.8%)
Highly Selective$14,638
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC
131
(3.5%)
Moderately Selective$16,192
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI
111
(9.4%)
Minimally Selective$12,601
Washington State University
Pullman, WA
107
(2.2%)
Minimally Selective$15,568
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.