by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how IUP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in hospitality.
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The bachelor's program at IUP was ranked #154 on College Factual's Best Schools for hospitality list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
Hospitality majors who earn their bachelor's degree from IUP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,085 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,364 for all hospitality students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at IUP, hospitality students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,695 for all hospitality majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the hospitality program at IUP is $450 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.
Of the 51 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in hospitality from IUP in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 231 |
| Marketing | 81 |
| Human Resource Management | 71 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 54 |
| Accounting | 43 |
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