Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Washington State University stacks up against peers offering hospitality management.
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Washington State University ranks competitively among schools offering hospitality management. Specifically, it ranked #22 out of 134 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Far Western.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 1 |
| Best Hospitality Management Schools in Washington | 1 |
| Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Washington | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 3 |
| Best Hospitality Management Schools in the Far Western US Region | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 11 |
| Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in the Far Western US Region | 17 |
| College Major Best Value | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington State University conferred 140 bachelor’s degrees in hospitality management.
Hospitality Management students who finish a bachelor’s at Washington State University report a median salary of $53,926 a year. This is lower than $70,460, the median for all majors at Washington State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Washington State University, hospitality management students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $21,877, the typical median for all majors at Washington State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,457 | $27,864 |
| Fees | $2,086 | $2,086 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of hospitality management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of hospitality management bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington State University were Non-Resident Alien. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s in hospitality management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 79 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in hospitality management from Washington State University were women.
The majority of hospitality management doctoral degree graduates at Washington State University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the hospitality management majors at Washington State University.
This hospitality management program at Washington State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 155 |
Washington State University granted 155 completions in hospitality administration/management, general recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (52%).