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Hotel Management Schools in Missouri

Missouri contains four schools that offer hotel management programs. University of Missouri-Columbia, the highest-ranking hotel management school in MO, has a total student population of 31,237 and is the 820th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 4 hotel management schools in Missouri, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, University of Missouri-Columbia comes out as the most expensive ($15,080/yr), with Three Rivers Community College as the lowest recorded at only $4,190/yr.

Hotel Management students from Missouri 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 Missouri alone, there are 550 employed lodging managers earning an average yearly salary of $48,360. Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in this state earn $19,590/yr and there are 4,820 employed.

Also, within the hotel management schools in Missouri, the average student population is 2,183 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from hotel management, there are 4755 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,482 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,695, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Missouri Interesting Facts

• Missouri is known as the "Show Me State".
• The 'Show Me State' expression may have began in 1899 when Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver stated, "I'm from Missouri and you've got to show me."
• The first successful parachute jump to be made from a moving airplane was made by Captain Berry at St. Louis, in 1912.
• The most destructive tornado on record occurred in Annapolis. In 3 hours, it tore through the town on March 18, 1925 leaving a 980-foot wide trail of demolished buildings, uprooted trees, and overturned cars. It left 823 people dead and almost 3,000 injured.
• At the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904, Richard Blechyden, served tea with ice and invented iced tea.

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