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 Ole Miss ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in hospitality.
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The bachelor's program at Ole Miss was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for hospitality list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is a decrease of 54% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from Ole Miss. This makes it the #44 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in hospitality in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Hospitality majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ole Miss go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,015 a year. This is less than $36,364, which is the national median of all hospitality majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ole Miss, hospitality students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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 University of Mississippi.
Of the 23 hospitality students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Ole Miss, about 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ole Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in hospitality from Ole Miss in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ole Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 496 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 225 |
| Business Administration & Management | 202 |
| Marketing | 198 |
| General Business/Commerce | 139 |
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