by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how IUP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in hospitality.
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The bachelor's program at IUP was ranked #116 on College Factual's Best Schools for hospitality list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 85 |
| Best Hospitality Management Schools | 116 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
Hospitality majors who earn their bachelor's degree from IUP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,307 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,656 for all hospitality students.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the hospitality program at IUP is $450 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at IUP paid an average of $463 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $11,200 |
| Fees | $3,664 | $5,097 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,802 | $12,802 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,080 | $2,080 |
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Of the 36 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management from IUP in 2021-2022, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IUP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the IUP 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 IUP Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Associate’s in hospitality from IUP in 2022 were men.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at IUP 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 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a associate's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 234 |
| Human Resource Management | 91 |
| Marketing | 45 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 44 |
| Accounting | 42 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.