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Associate+15% vs national median631 grads tracked

Hospitality Administration/Management at CUNY LaGuardia Community College

Ranked 20th of 87 associate programs in Hospitality Administration/Management by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,298
middle 50%: $24,845 – $49,073
Median · 5 years out
$47,834
middle 50%: $33,929 – $62,368
Median · 10 years out
$57,248
middle 50%: $41,495 – $75,826

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Hospitality Administration/Management (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of CUNY LaGuardia Community College's associate program in Hospitality Administration/Management earn a median $35,298 one year after graduating, rising to $57,248 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 15% above the national median of $41,695 for this field, ranking 20th of 87 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,259 total interest

Same major at other universities

Kauai Community College
$49,171 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Northern Virginia Community College
$48,334 · 5 yrs out
Quinsigamond Community College
$48,304 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$48,182 · 5 yrs out
Normandale Community College
$48,096 · 5 yrs out
Kapiolani Community College
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Morrisville
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Kingsborough Community College/CUNY
$46,988 · 5 yrs out
College Of DuPage
$46,967 · 5 yrs out
Front Range Community College
$46,803 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii Maui College
$46,298 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at CUNY LaGuardia Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$105,202 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$95,312 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$73,183 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Associate)
$73,157 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Associate)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$70,709 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$70,709 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$67,549 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$63,485 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Associate)
$59,374 · 5 yrs out

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