The leadership abilities and advanced HTM business skills you gain with the MS in HTM degree are in high demand — employment is projected to increase by 1 million jobs, to almost 15.7 million— between 2014 and 2024.1
Online Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management — Career Outlook
Step Into Upper Management Roles With This Advanced Degree
Master of Science in Hospitality
and Tourism Management?
Career Growth: Excellent
Gain the Needed Career Skills
The Hospitality and Tourism (HTM) industry is fast-paced and ever-changing. To succeed in a leadership position or to manage a global organization, you need an advanced understanding of human resources, data analysis, operations management, marketing, and finance as they relate to HTM.
Hotel and Tourism Jobs
Use your degree to leverage the rapid industry growth— step up and confidently lead a complex HTM establishment or excel in an executive position, earning top dollar within the industry while you continue to step your way up to the C-suite level.
Work in These Industries
Get the hands on experience you need to be successful managing:
- Restaurants
- Food service
- Hotels
- Destination Management
- Event Management
Position | Median Salary2 | High Salary2 |
---|---|---|
Restaurant Manager | $50,172 | $67,738 |
Regional Restaurant Manager | $86,669 | $114,780 |
Hotel Manager | $100,665 | $158,644 |
Chief Operating Officer | $434,631 | $654,241 |
Chief Executive Officer | $745,170 | $1,102,394 |
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To learn more about the online Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Purdue University, request more information or call 877-497-5851 to speak with an admissions advisor.
1 Bureau of Labor Statistics. http://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2015/article/industry-employment-and-output-projections-to-2024.htm.
2 Salary data provided by Salary.com as found on https://www.hcareers.com/article/job-search-tips/2016-hospitality-industry-salary-report.