by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NAU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NAU highly for hospitality management, placing at #39 out of 177 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Hospitality Management Schools | 39 of 177 |
| Best Hospitality Management Schools in Arizona | 3 of 5 |
| Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 of 15 |
The following degree levels are available for hospitality management at NAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 119 |
| Certificate | 31 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Arizona University handed out 119 bachelor’s degrees in hospitality management.
NAU is among the very best schools in the country for hospitality management at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Hospitality Management students who finish a bachelor’s at NAU earn a median of $45,599 a year. This is lower than $58,050, the median for all majors at NAU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NAU, hospitality management students borrow a median amount of $18,488 in student loans. This is lower than $21,833, the typical median for all majors at NAU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,650 | $18,795 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,249 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 32% of hospitality management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of hospitality management bachelor’s degree graduates at NAU are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor’s in hospitality management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 83 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
NAU conferred 119 bachelor’s completions in hospitality administration/management, general in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Arizona University conferred 31 certificate degrees in hospitality management.
NAU is not currently ranked for hospitality management at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of hospitality management certificate degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of hospitality management certificate degree graduates at NAU are White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a certificate in hospitality management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
NAU conferred 15 certificate degrees in hospitality administration/management, general recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
NAU awarded 8 certificate completions in meeting and event planning in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).
NAU awarded 5 certificate completions in tourism and travel services management in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
NAU conferred 3 certificate completions in restaurant/food services management in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
