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 #91 on College Factual's Best Schools for hospitality list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 67 |
| Best Hospitality Management Schools | 91 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is an increase of 43% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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 2022, 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 $34,282 a year. This is less than $34,656, which is the national median of all hospitality majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Ole Miss paid an average of $1,118 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $386 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,252 | $26,820 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,040 | $12,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,300 | $6,300 |
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Of the 33 hospitality students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Ole Miss, about 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in 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 | 3 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Ole Miss does not offer an online option for its hospitality bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ole Miss Online Learning page.
The hospitality program at Ole Miss awarded 2 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads 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 | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at University of Mississippi.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 332 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 171 |
| Business Administration & Management | 161 |
| Marketing | 135 |
| General Business/Commerce | 131 |
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