Hospitality Management at National Louis University

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

NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,402. Of the 764 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from National Louis University in 2021, 45 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.

NLU Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality

NLU Hospitality Management Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The hospitality major at NLU 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
Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
	33
Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79

How Much Do Hospitality Graduates from NLU Make?

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at NLU is $40,761. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 12% higher than the national average of $36,364 for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.

Hospitality Student Demographics at NLU

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

NLU Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students earned a bachelor's degree in hospitality from NLU. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at NLU since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	16
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• General Business/Commerce
• Human Resource 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 IL, the home state for National Louis University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	4,420	$52,570
Business Professors	4,030	$107,910
Lodging Managers	1,480	$49,360

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 TonyTheTiger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.