Hospitality Administration/Management at Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, VA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 19 graduates a year

$21,416
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$34,757
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$40,962
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#10 of 12
Rank by pay
#11 of 12
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,637
Median federal debt

Tidewater Community College graduates in hospitality administration/management earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Tidewater 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
11Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH$33,791$36,060#10$22,960
12Albany Technical College Albany, GA$28,033$29,020#12—

Other Majors at Tidewater Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$80,473—#3 of 43
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$66,662$54,461#4 of 11
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$65,351$56,971#8 of 22
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$64,803$36,232#49 of 152
Accounting and Related Services$60,390$35,597#10 of 101
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$55,482$42,572#159 of 290
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$51,095$34,696#138 of 319
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,471$27,916#128 of 176
Ground Transportation$45,471$39,383#83 of 103
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$45,052$31,688#47 of 100
Precision Metal Working$43,620$23,785#275 of 365
Legal Support Services$42,246$36,150#33 of 42
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$42,176—#16 of 104
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$39,446$37,354#47 of 109
Business Administration, Management and Operations$37,855$42,521#102 of 120
Health and Medical Administrative Services$35,513$25,738#261 of 496
Culinary Arts and Related Services$30,842$21,368#54 of 68
Design and Applied Arts$30,658—#20 of 26
Teaching Assistants/Aides$30,002$23,117#3 of 6
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$29,316$21,889#40 of 59

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $21,416 one year after graduating and $34,757 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Tidewater Community College rank for hospitality administration/management?

Among 12 colleges reporting earnings for hospitality administration/management graduates, Tidewater Community College ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #11 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is hospitality administration/management at Tidewater Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for hospitality administration/management ($40,962), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,637.

← All data for Tidewater 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.