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Certificate (under 1 year)0% vs national median154 grads tracked

Hospitality Administration/Management at Cuyahoga Community College

Ranked 16th of 28 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Hospitality Administration/Management by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,253
middle 50%: $21,918 – $39,482
Median · 5 years out
$40,748
middle 50%: $26,371 – $51,028
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Hospitality Administration/Management (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Cuyahoga Community College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Hospitality Administration/Management earn a median $30,253 one year after graduating, rising to $40,748 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $40,748 for this field, ranking 16th of 28 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
11.3 yrs
≈ $13,019 total interest

Same major at other universities

Collin County Community College District
$45,260 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$42,467 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$41,844 · 5 yrs out
Elgin Community College
$41,605 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$41,244 · 5 yrs out
Quinsigamond Community College
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Trident Technical College
$40,680 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$40,642 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mountain College
$40,588 · 5 yrs out
Front Range Community College
$39,655 · 5 yrs out
Lake Land College
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
Saint Louis Community College
$34,644 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Cuyahoga Community College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$102,996 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$77,755 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$73,075 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,793 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$72,429 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$71,026 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$67,112 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$65,847 · 5 yrs out
Public Health (Associate)
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,078 · 5 yrs out

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