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Hospitality Management at SUNY Buffalo State University

If you plan to study Hospitality Management, take a look at what SUNY Buffalo State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Buffalo State University sits in Buffalo, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 hospitality management degrees were granted at SUNY Buffalo State University.

Online & Distance Learning at SUNY Buffalo State University

Many students take online classes at SUNY Buffalo State University. Of 6,188 students, 328 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,335 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Hospitality Management Rankings at SUNY Buffalo State University

Use these rankings to compare SUNY Buffalo State University’s Hospitality Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#6 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#9 of 15
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#15 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#25 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#124 of 209
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#126 of 210

Earnings for Hospitality Management Graduates from SUNY Buffalo State University

Students who complete SUNY Buffalo State University’s Hospitality Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,023
2 years	$29,866
3 years	$34,082
4 years	$35,310
5 years	$43,844

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Hospitality Management graduates from SUNY Buffalo State University report median earnings of $35,310, compared with $46,567 for all SUNY Buffalo State University graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Hospitality Management graduates from SUNY Buffalo State University is $19,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Hospitality Management graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Hospitality Management graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University are 81% women (13) and 19% men (3).

Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at SUNY Buffalo State University

Of the 16 bachelor’s hospitality management graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University, 81% were women (13) and 19% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Buffalo State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 38% of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Buffalo State University, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Hospitality Management Concentrations at SUNY Buffalo State University

This Hospitality Management program at SUNY Buffalo State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Hospitality Management	16

Highest-Paying Careers for Hospitality Management Graduates

Graduates of the Hospitality Management program at SUNY Buffalo State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Hospitality Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$176,674
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Food Service Managers	$165,782
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Spa Managers	$143,396
Gambling Managers	$140,375
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.