Hospitality Management at Kennesaw State University

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

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and has a total student population of 41,181. Of the 5,969 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kennesaw State University in 2021, 49 of them were hospitality management majors.

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.

KSU Georgia Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality

KSU Georgia Hospitality Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the hospitality progam at KSU Georgia 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 KSU Georgia 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
	137

How Much Do Hospitality Graduates from KSU Georgia Make?

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at KSU Georgia is $31,101. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,364 for all hospitality students.

Hospitality Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

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

KSU Georgia Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hospitality from KSU Georgia. About 39% were men and 61% were women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at KSU Georgia since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hospitality at KSU Georgia 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 Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	29
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

KSU Georgia also has a doctoral program available in hospitality. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• General Sales & Marketing
• International Business
• Construction 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 GA, the home state for Kennesaw State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Food Service Managers	9,250	$52,660
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	2,700	$50,950
Business Professors	1,930	$94,670
Lodging Managers	1,100	$64,460

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.