Hospitality Management at Mercyhurst University

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

Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,790 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.

Mercyhurst Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Hospitality
• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality

Mercyhurst Hospitality Management Rankings

The hospitality major at Mercyhurst 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 Mercyhurst

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

Mercyhurst Hospitality Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of hospitality associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in hospitality at Mercyhurst are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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

Mercyhurst Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of hospitality bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Mercyhurst since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Mercyhurst University with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Hospitality Management

The following hospitality concentations are available at Mercyhurst University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mercyhurst University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Hospitality Administration/Management	17

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• International Business
• Insurance
• Human Resource Management
• Other Business, Management & 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 PA, the home state for Mercyhurst University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Food Service Managers	6,010	$66,680
Business Professors	5,490	$91,520
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	3,840	$48,670
Lodging Managers	1,220	$59,520

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.