by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UT Knoxville ranks in comparison to other schools with hospitality programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Knoxville was ranked #56 on College Factual's Best Schools for hospitality list. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Knoxville is $36,105. This is less than $36,364, which is the national median of all hospitality majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Knoxville, hospitality students borrow a median amount of $22,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,695.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students earned a bachelor's degree in hospitality from UT Knoxville. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 682 |
| Marketing | 248 |
| Accounting | 240 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 214 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 175 |
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