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. Also, learn how GWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in hospitality.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for hospitality majors, GWU came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from GWU. This makes it the #7 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.
Hospitality majors who earn their bachelor's degree from GWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,591 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $36,364 for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.
Hospitality majors graduating with a master's degree from GWU make a median salary of $54,760 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all hospitality graduates with a master's is $51,148.
While getting their bachelor's degree at GWU, 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 George Washington University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hospitality from GWU. About 52% were men and 48% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students earned a master's degree in hospitality from GWU. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 361 |
| Human Resource Management | 217 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 201 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 146 |
| International Business | 132 |
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