Hospitality Management at California State University - East Bay

If you plan to study hospitality management, take a look at what California State University - East Bay has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal State East Bay is located in Hayward, California and has a total student population of 16,253. In 2021, 62 hospitality majors received their bachelor's degree from Cal State East Bay.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Hospitality Management section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State East Bay Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality
• Master’s Degree in Hospitality

Online Classes Are Available at Cal State East Bay

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cal State East Bay offers distance education options for hospitality at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Cal State East Bay Hospitality Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the hospitality progam at Cal State East Bay compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The hospitality major at Cal State East Bay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Hospitality Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from Cal State East Bay. This makes it the #21 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Hospitality Graduates from Cal State East Bay Make?

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State East Bay is $42,683. This is 17% higher than $36,364, which is the national average for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.

Hospitality Student Demographics at Cal State East Bay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at California State University - East Bay.

Cal State East Bay Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 hospitality majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cal State East Bay. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Cal State East Bay since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its hospitality bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	17
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Cal State East Bay Hospitality Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 hospitality majors earned their master's degree from Cal State East Bay. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in hospitality each year. Cal State East Bay does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

Of the students who received a hospitality master's degree from Cal State East Bay, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the hospitality master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a master's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cal State East Bay also has a doctoral program available in hospitality. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Taxation
• Accounting
• Construction Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Hospitality Grads May Go Into

A degree in hospitality can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - East Bay.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Food Service Managers	37,030	$57,920
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	16,200	$57,960
Business Professors	4,980	$137,530
Lodging Managers	4,310	$72,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.