Hospitality Management at Texas Tech University

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 Texas Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year.

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.

Texas Tech Hospitality Management Degrees Available

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

Texas Tech Hospitality Management Rankings

The hospitality major at Texas Tech 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in hospitality, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Hospitality Student Demographics at Texas Tech

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

Texas Tech Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of hospitality bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Texas Tech since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Texas Tech Hospitality Management Master’s Program

62% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of hospitality master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in hospitality each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Hospitality Management

The following hospitality concentations are available at Texas Tech University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	71
General Hospitality Administration/Management	1

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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Food Service Managers	12,180	$61,610
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	7,490	$53,230
Business Professors	6,060	$110,450
Lodging Managers	3,240	$55,880

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
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