Hospitality Schools in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania contains
36 schools that offer hospitality programs.
Temple University,
the highest-ranking hospitality school in PA, has a total student population of 36,507 and
is the
105th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 36 hospitality schools
in Pennsylvania,
only 12 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
YTI Career Institute comes out as the most expensive ($41,895/yr),
with Westmoreland County Community College as the lowest recorded at only $2,481/yr.
Hospitality students from Pennsylvania schools who go on to become
hospitality managers,
caterers,
event planners,
wedding planners, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 334,310 people working as
hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$19,190.
Also, Food preparation and serving related employees make on average $20,880 per year and there are about 11,218,260 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Pennsylvania alone, there are
467,810 employed food preparation and serving related employees earning an average yearly salary of
$21,160. Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in this state earn
$20,880/yr and there are 14,230 employed.
Also, within the hospitality schools
in Pennsylvania, the average student population is 2,077 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
15 to 1. Aside from hospitality,
there are 10679 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,747 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$9,718, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Hospitality Programs in Pennsylvania
Temple University
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Drexel University
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Marywood University
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mercyhurst College
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates, Bachelors
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Robert Morris University
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Keystone College
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Bradford School
Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Pennsylvania Culinary Institute
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts
Seton Hill University
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Widener University-Main Campus
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Pittsburgh Technical Institute
Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations
Levels offered:
Associates
Yorktowne Business Institute
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Associates
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
YTI Career Institute
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Luzerne County Community College
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Community College of Allegheny County
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Bucks County Community College
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Montgomery County Community College-Central Campus
Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations
Levels offered:
Associates
Pennsylvania Interesting Facts
- Pennsylvania is the first state of the fifty United States to list their web site URL on a license plate.
- In 1909 the first baseball stadium was built in Pittsburgh.
- Hershey is considered the Chocolate Capital of the United States.
- In 1913 the first automobile service station opened in Pittsburgh.
- In 1946 Philadelphia became home to the first computer.
Top National Parks in Pennsylvania:
Famous State Residents:
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