Hospitality Management at University of Southern Mississippi

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying hospitality management, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 14,606.

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.

Southern Miss Hospitality Management Degrees Available

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

Southern Miss Hospitality Management Rankings

The hospitality major at Southern 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.

Hospitality Student Demographics at Southern Miss

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

Southern Miss Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of hospitality bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hospitality at Southern 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 Southern Mississippi with a bachelor's in hospitality.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Hospitality Management

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Hospitality Administration/Management	11

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 Southern 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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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