by our College Data Analytics TeamHospitality Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at University of Central Florida. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in hospitality, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. UCF is in the top 10% of the country for hospitality. More specifically it was ranked #39 out of 416 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Florida.
Here are some of the other rankings for UCF.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCF was $749 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $212 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,300 | $10,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,970 | $4,970 |
Learn more about UCF tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Hospitality students who received their bachelor’s degree at UCF took out an average of $20,695 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $22,623.
hospitality who receive their bachelor’s degree from UCF make an average of $33,077 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% lower than the national average of $34,779.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UCF offers online option in its hospitality bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCF Online Learning page.
About 75.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in hospitality in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 69.3%.
Around 34.4% of hospitality bachelor’s degree recipients at UCF in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 141 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 393 |
| International Students | 43 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Hospitality Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Hospitality Administration/Management | 425 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 19 |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 221 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to hospitality management.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 527 |
| Business Administration & Management | 160 |
| Accounting | 252 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 68 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 396 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
