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Hospitality Management at University of Mississippi

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

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,480 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Mississippi in 2021, 23 of them were hospitality management majors.

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.

Ole Miss Hospitality Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Ole Miss

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Ole Miss does offer online education options in hospitality for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Ole Miss Hospitality Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the hospitality progam at Ole Miss compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The hospitality major at Ole Miss 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
Best Hospitality Management Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Most Popular Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools 44
Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 122
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In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in hospitality from Ole Miss. This makes it the #44 most popular school for hospitality master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in hospitality, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Ole Miss Hospitality Graduates

The median salary of hospitality students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ole Miss is $32,015. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,364 for all hospitality students.

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Hospitality Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hospitality from Ole Miss. About 13% were men and 87% were women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hospitality at Ole Miss 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 University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in hospitality.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Ole Miss Hospitality Management Master’s Program

100% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in hospitality from Ole Miss. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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Of the students who received a hospitality master's degree from Ole Miss, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

Ole Miss also has a doctoral program available in hospitality. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Food Service Managers 2,000 $48,570
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Lodging Managers 550 $51,520
Business Professors 500 $94,150
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 250 $41,110

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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