Hospitality Management at Temple University

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

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 65 hospitality majors received their bachelor's degree from Temple.

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.

Temple Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Hospitality (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality
• Master’s Degree in Hospitality

Online Classes Are Available at Temple

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Temple offers distance education options for hospitality at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Temple Hospitality Management Rankings

The hospitality major at Temple 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.

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from Temple. This makes it the #12 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Hospitality Graduates from Temple Make?

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at Temple is $41,472. This is 14% higher than $36,364, which is the national average for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.

Hospitality Student Demographics at Temple

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

Temple Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 65 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management from Temple in 2020-2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hospitality at Temple 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 Temple University with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	42
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Temple Hospitality Management Master’s Program

Of the 25 students who graduated with a master’s in hospitality from Temple in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

Of the students who received a hospitality master's degree from Temple, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Taxation
• Real Estate
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business

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 Temple 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
• Image Credit: By Audrey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.