Kentucky contains two schools that offer hotel management programs. Sullivan University, the highest-ranking hotel management school in KY, has a total student population of 5,652 and is the 2707th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 2 hotel management schools in Kentucky, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Sullivan University comes out as the most expensive ($23,138/yr), with Beckfield College as the lowest recorded at only $19,717/yr.
Hotel Management students from Kentucky 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 Kentucky alone, there are 460 employed lodging managers earning an average yearly salary of $47,510. Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in this state earn $17,510/yr and there are 3,050 employed.
Also, within the hotel management schools in Kentucky, the average student population is 2,555 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from hotel management, there are 2859 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,477 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,117, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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