Hospitality Management at University of Denver

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

DU is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 13,856 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students received a bachelor's degree in hospitality from DU.

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.

DU Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality

DU Hospitality Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks hospitality programs across the country. The following shows how DU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The hospitality major at DU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	25
Best Hospitality Management Schools	47
Most Focused Hospitality Management Schools	274

How Much Do Hospitality Graduates from DU Make?

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at DU is $43,996. This is 21% higher than $36,364, which is the national average for all hospitality bachelor's degree recipients.

Hospitality Student Demographics at DU

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

DU Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 hospitality students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from DU, about 36% were men and 64% were women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at DU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Taxation
• International Business
• Real Estate
• Human Resource Management
• Accounting

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 CO, the home state for University of Denver.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Managers	8,940	$138,490
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	3,030	$51,060
Business Professors	1,540	$85,570
Lodging Managers	810	$82,500

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 CW221 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.