Certificate (under 1 year)-16% vs national median452 grads tracked
Hospitality Administration/Management at Sinclair Community College
Ranked 23rd of 28 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Hospitality Administration/Management by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$25,982
middle 50%: $19,284 – $34,489
Median · 5 years out
$34,388
middle 50%: $24,277 – $45,334
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
Sinclair Community College certificate holders in Hospitality Administration earn $26k initially. Median salaries reach $34k after five years.
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
14.3 yrs
≈ $16,871 total interest
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$72,014 · 5 yrs out
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