Hospitality Management at University of Houston

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

UH is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 47,090.

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.

UH Hospitality Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality
• Master’s Degree in Hospitality

UH Hospitality Management Rankings

The hospitality major at UH 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 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in hospitality, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Hospitality Student Demographics at UH

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

UH Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of hospitality bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical hospitality bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at UH since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its hospitality bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	41
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	56
White	42
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

UH Hospitality Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of hospitality master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in hospitality each year. UH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the hospitality master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	15
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Hospitality Management

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	231
General Hospitality Administration/Management	60

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business/Corporate Communications
• Human Resource Management

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 University of Houston.

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
• Image Credit: By RJN2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.