by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how GWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in hospitality.
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GWU is in the top 10% of the country for hospitality. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 173 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools | 9 |
| Best Hospitality Management Graduate Degree Schools | 10 |
| Best Hospitality Management Schools | 14 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, George Washington University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 39 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from GWU. This makes it the #7 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.
Hospitality majors who earn their bachelor's degree from GWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,625 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,656 for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at GWU paid an average of $2,080 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,508 | $64,508 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,625 | $1,625 |
Learn more about GWU tuition and fees.
The hospitality program at GWU awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the GWU hospitality bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's hospitality program at GWU make a median salary of $55,088. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all hospitality graduates with a master's is $46,504.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 hospitality majors earned their master's degree from GWU. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at George Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 365 |
| Human Resource Management | 206 |
| International Business | 152 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 141 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 111 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.