Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UCF stacks up against peers offering hospitality management.
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UCF is in the top 10% of the country for hospitality management. In particular, it placed #47 out of 134 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Florida.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Central Florida handed out 590 bachelor’s degrees in hospitality management.
Hospitality Management majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCF earn a median of $37,580 a year. This is lower than $55,077, the median for all majors at UCF.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCF, hospitality management graduates take on a median debt of $20,500 in student loans. This is below $21,620, the typical median for all majors at UCF.
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 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of hospitality management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of hospitality management bachelor’s degree graduates at UCF are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s in hospitality management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 |
| White | 324 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 62 |
| Other Races | 25 |
In the most recent graduating class, 28% of hospitality management master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of hospitality management master’s degree graduates at UCF are White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master’s in hospitality management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of hospitality management doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of hospitality management doctoral degree graduates at UCF were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a doctoral in hospitality management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the hospitality management majors at University of Central Florida.
The hospitality management program at UCF offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 518 |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 176 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 33 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | 4 |
UCF awarded 518 completions in hospitality administration/management, general in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
UCF conferred 176 completions in meeting and event planning recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
UCF awarded 33 completions in restaurant/food services management in the most recent reporting year — 61% to women and 39% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).
UCF awarded 4 degrees in hotel, motel, and restaurant management in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (75%).