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 Kent State ranks in comparison to other schools with hospitality programs.
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The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #74 on College Factual's Best Schools for hospitality list. It is also ranked #2 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from Kent State. This makes it the #33 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.
Hospitality majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Kent State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,391 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Kent State, hospitality students borrow a median amount of $25,112 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 Kent State is $317 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Kent State University at Kent.
Of the 57 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management from Kent State in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of hospitality master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 368 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 278 |
| Accounting | 158 |
| Marketing | 158 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 128 |
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