Hospitality Management at George Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a hospitality school? To help you decide if George Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's hospitality program.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year.

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.

GWU Hospitality Management Degrees Available

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

GWU Hospitality Management Rankings

The hospitality major at GWU 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.

Hospitality Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at George Washington University.

GWU Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of hospitality bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at GWU since its program graduates 41% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hospitality at GWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

GWU Hospitality Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of hospitality master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Hospitality Management

Hospitality Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from George Washington University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Tourism and Travel Services Management	40
Meeting and Event Planning	25
General Hospitality Administration/Management	3

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• General Business/Commerce
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Real Estate
• Marketing

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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Managers	19,910	$147,460
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	2,510	$67,970
Food Service Managers	1,600	$70,980
Business Professors	640	$115,320
Lodging Managers	150	$119,460

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
• Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.