Hospitality Management at San Jose State University

Every hospitality management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the hospitality program at San Jose State University stacks up to those at other schools.

San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and approximately 36,208 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students received a bachelor's degree in hospitality from San Jose State.

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.

San Jose State Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality

San Jose State Hospitality Management Rankings

The hospitality major at San Jose State 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.

Earnings of San Jose State Hospitality Graduates

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at San Jose State is $45,617. This is 25% higher than $36,364, which is the national average for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.

Hospitality Student Demographics at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hospitality from San Jose State. About 27% were men and 73% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% 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 San Jose State University with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	35
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	5
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Taxation
• Accounting
• 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 San Jose State University.

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
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.