Hospitality Administration/Management at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 8 graduates a year

$33,374
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$55,790
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,726
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#72 of 137
Rank by pay
#47 of 137
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,768
Median federal debt

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates in hospitality administration/management earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Compares for Hospitality Administration/Management

All 137 colleges reporting hospitality administration/management earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Cornell University Ithaca, NY$112,289$106,876#1$77,803
2New York University New York, NY$84,375$80,308#3$40,637
3Boston University Boston, MA$82,302$72,476#5$44,657
4University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$77,757$70,754#8—
5George Washington University Washington, DC$75,683$66,318#14$53,625
6University of Denver Denver, CO$75,118$70,250#11$47,679
7Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$72,817$66,307#15$45,771
8DePaul University Chicago, IL$71,556$70,303#10$34,722
9Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ$71,188$62,481#27$38,330
10Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ$71,188$62,481#28$38,330
…
69California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA$55,856$50,825#109$35,760
70The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX$55,821$56,754#72$35,569
71Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI$55,790$54,947#82$33,374
72Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC$55,790$59,871#47$33,374
73Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RI$55,790$54,947#83$33,374
74East Carolina University Greenville, NC$55,541$59,603#50$38,049
75Iowa State University Ames, IA$55,491$58,370#58$36,743

Other Majors at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$73,476$45,450#392 of 796
Marketing$64,321$41,544#312 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,186$39,917#824 of 1176
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$56,241$30,963#6 of 55
Culinary Arts and Related Services$55,056$32,775#3 of 12
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$53,539$27,168#26 of 42
Communication and Media Studies$51,247$28,062#405 of 660
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$50,571$32,586#39 of 50
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,042$30,996#60 of 67
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences—$39,502—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities—$37,266—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte hospitality administration/management graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,374 one year after graduating and $55,790 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte rank for hospitality administration/management?

Among 137 colleges reporting earnings for hospitality administration/management graduates, Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte ranks #72 by median pay four years after graduation, and #47 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is hospitality administration/management at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for hospitality administration/management ($56,726), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,768.

← All data for Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.