California contains seventeen schools that offer hotel management programs. Empire College School of Business, the highest-ranking hotel management school in CA, has a total student population of 718 and is the 1838th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 17 hotel management schools in California, only 9 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, California Culinary Academy comes out as the most expensive ($32,251/yr), with City College of San Francisco as the lowest recorded at only $4,129/yr.
Hotel Management students from California schools who go on to become hotel managers, hotel and hospitality managers, food service managers, resort managers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 224,360 people working as hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $21,130. Also, Lodging managers make on average $53,500 per year and there are about 31,660 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the California alone, there are 4,300 employed lodging managers earning an average yearly salary of $54,270. Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in this state earn $23,790/yr and there are 23,010 employed.
Also, within the hotel management schools in California, the average student population is 4,206 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from hotel management, there are 18354 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,230 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $1,817, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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