Bachelor's-8% vs national median475 grads tracked
Hospitality Administration/Management at Kent State University
Ranked 45th of 72 bachelor's programs in Hospitality Administration/Management by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,419
middle 50%: $26,958 – $47,816
Median · 5 years out
$52,636
middle 50%: $38,327 – $66,875
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Hospitality Administration/Management (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Hospitality Administration/Management graduates from Kent State University earn $36k in their first year. Median pay at year five is $53k.
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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,564 total interest
Same major at other universities
Kennesaw State University
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$53,892 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$53,721 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Crookston
$53,696 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$53,647 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Minnesota State University
$52,813 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$52,090 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$51,627 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$51,524 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
$50,415 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$50,340 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Kent State University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$150,471 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$140,244 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$130,533 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$122,007 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$105,332 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$105,290 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$99,744 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$92,964 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$92,921 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$89,996 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$89,527 · 5 yrs out
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