Hospitality Administration/Management at Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 16 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,065
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$40,962
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#7 of 12
Rank by pay
#4 of 12
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,000
Median federal debt

Wake Technical Community College graduates in hospitality administration/management earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Wake Technical Community College Compares for Hospitality Administration/Management

All 12 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
1Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$60,220$61,877#2$35,128
2University of Iowa Iowa City, IA$59,801$62,903#1$36,752
3Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$54,060$57,996#3$33,343
4Colorado Mountain College Glenwood Springs, CO$53,769$50,285#8—
5Institute of Culinary Education New York, NY$53,566$50,984#7$33,101
6Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ$51,008$52,412#5$34,908
7Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC$50,065$53,727#4—
8University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ$49,887$51,260#6—
9Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL$45,806$48,755#9$37,272
10Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA$34,757$31,649#11$21,416

Other Majors at Wake Technical Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$84,369—#5 of 6
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$68,939—#2 of 25
Computer and Information Sciences$66,379$55,264#8 of 43
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$62,956—#18 of 226
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians$62,938—#31 of 55
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$61,060—#9 of 21
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$55,780—#7 of 11
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$53,531—#112 of 319
Accounting and Related Services$51,858$38,258#20 of 101
Business Administration, Management and Operations$47,383$35,574#63 of 120
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$44,924—#13 of 42
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$44,523—#25 of 109
Precision Metal Working$44,469—#267 of 365
Health and Medical Administrative Services$42,708$34,372#57 of 496
Design and Applied Arts$41,857$32,153#10 of 26
Criminal Justice and Corrections$41,709—#148 of 176
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$38,003—#8 of 59
Culinary Arts and Related Services$37,695—#21 of 68
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$37,233—#206 of 637
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$36,571$28,498#16 of 40
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$34,789$23,286#70 of 1025

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Wake Technical Community College hospitality administration/management graduates make?

Graduates earn $50,065 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Wake Technical Community College rank for hospitality administration/management?

Among 12 colleges reporting earnings for hospitality administration/management graduates, Wake Technical Community College ranks #7 by median pay four years after graduation, and #4 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is hospitality administration/management at Wake Technical Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for hospitality administration/management ($40,962), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,000.

← All data for Wake Technical Community College · 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.