Hospitality Administration/Management at College of Charleston
Charleston, SC · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year
College of Charleston graduates in hospitality administration/management earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How College of Charleston 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $112,289 | $106,876 | #1 | $77,803 |
| 2 | New York University New York, NY | $84,375 | $80,308 | #3 | $40,637 |
| 3 | Boston University Boston, MA | $82,302 | $72,476 | #5 | $44,657 |
| 4 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $77,757 | $70,754 | #8 | — |
| 5 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $75,683 | $66,318 | #14 | $53,625 |
| 6 | University of Denver Denver, CO | $75,118 | $70,250 | #11 | $47,679 |
| 7 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $72,817 | $66,307 | #15 | $45,771 |
| 8 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $71,556 | $70,303 | #10 | $34,722 |
| 9 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ | $71,188 | $62,481 | #27 | $38,330 |
| 10 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ | $71,188 | $62,481 | #28 | $38,330 |
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| 23 | York College of Pennsylvania York, PA | $64,754 | $65,855 | #18 | $37,238 |
| 24 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | $64,526 | $59,435 | #51 | $37,829 |
| 25 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $64,315 | $66,085 | #16 | $33,869 |
| 26 | College of Charleston Charleston, SC | $64,154 | $71,137 | #7 | $39,688 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley, PA | $63,798 | $64,883 | #19 | $39,808 |
| 28 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA | $63,798 | $64,883 | #20 | $39,808 |
| 29 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $63,798 | $64,883 | #21 | $39,808 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do College of Charleston hospitality administration/management graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $39,688 one year after graduating and $64,154 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does College of Charleston rank for hospitality administration/management?
Among 137 colleges reporting earnings for hospitality administration/management graduates, College of Charleston ranks #26 by median pay four years after graduation, and #7 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is hospitality administration/management at College of Charleston worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for hospitality administration/management ($56,726), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,323.
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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.
