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Hospitality Management at South Dakota State University

Hospitality Management at South Dakota State University

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

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and has a total student population of 11,405.

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.

South Dakota State Hospitality Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality

South Dakota State Hospitality Management Rankings

The hospitality major at South Dakota 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.

Hospitality Student Demographics at South Dakota State

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

South Dakota State Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of hospitality bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hospitality at South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in hospitality.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 South Dakota State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Hospitality Administration/Management 8

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 SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Food Service Managers 830 $52,880
Managers 370 $99,030
Business Professors 270 $84,620
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 240 $36,840
Lodging Managers 240 $58,540

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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