by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how FIU ranks in comparison to other schools with hospitality programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for hospitality majors, FIU came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida International University handed out 619 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 641 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 157 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from FIU. This makes it the #1 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.
Hospitality majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,771 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,364 for all hospitality students.
Graduates of the master's hospitality program at FIU make a median salary of $50,909. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,148.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FIU, hospitality students borrow a median amount of $19,300 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 Florida International University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 619 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hospitality from FIU. About 28% were men and 72% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 222 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 256 |
| Other Races | 13 |
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of hospitality master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 59 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 1,234 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 799 |
| Marketing | 718 |
| International Business | 670 |
| Accounting | 310 |
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