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Hospitality in Kentucky

Hospitality Schools in Kentucky

In 2022-2023, 69 students earned their Hospitality degrees in KY.

In terms of popularity, Hospitality is the 96th most popular major in the state out of a total 258 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Hospitality Majors in Kentucky

Hospitality majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 59
Associate Degree 8
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a hospitality major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of hospitality majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 82.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for Hospitality Grads in Kentucky

There are 7,400 people in the state and 917,700 people in the nation working in hospitality jobs.

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Wages for Hospitality Jobs in Kentucky

Hospitality grads earn an average of $52,770 in the state and $62,270 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Kentucky that offer hospitality degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,329.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at UK. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending UK will pay a net price of $16,328.

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#3

Sullivan University

Louisville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,106. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

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Hospitality Careers in KY

Some of the careers hospitality majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 10% $36,480
Food Service Managers 8% $46,630

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to hospitality.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Business Administration & Management 2,692
Business & Commerce 2,455
Accounting 772
Marketing 721
Finance & Financial Management 532
Management Sciences & Methods 238
Human Resource Management 139
Managerial Economics 126

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