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. We've also included details on how RIT ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in hospitality.
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The bachelor's program at RIT was ranked #79 on College Factual's Best Schools for hospitality list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is a decrease of 41% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from RIT. This makes it the #37 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.
Hospitality majors who earn their bachelor's degree from RIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,310 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 RIT, hospitality students borrow a median amount of $26,689 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,695 for all hospitality majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hospitality from RIT. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The hospitality program at RIT awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 90 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 75 |
| Management Information Systems | 59 |
| Accounting | 41 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 38 |
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