Hospitality Administration/Management
Bachelor's degree · Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Hospitality Administration/Management at Western Carolina University earn a median of $29,395 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,726 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,953–$73,841). Median debt is $25,657, about 87% of first-year earnings.
Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor's degree) at other North Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell University Buies Creek | $44,464 | $19,750 |
| East Carolina University Greenville | $38,049 | $25,252 |
| Appalachian State University Boone | $33,702 | $21,945 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte | $33,374 | $25,768 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro | $31,952 | $21,875 |
| North Carolina Central University Durham | $27,752 | $27,108 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Hospitality Administration/Management graduates from Western Carolina University make?
The median salary is $29,395 one year after graduation and $46,877 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,657.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.