Hospitality Management, Bachelor of Science

St. John's University

Graduates of this program build rewarding careers as administrators and creative professionals in hotels restaurants resorts and country clubs conference centers event planning retirement communities banquet and catering facilities retail and marketing airlines cruise lines travel agencies tour companies tourist bureaus travel journals corporate travel departments recreation cultural heritage sites and other areas. Prepare for these opportunities through the Bachelor of Science Degree Program in Hospitality Management at St. John’s University. Offered through the Collins College of Professional Studies, the 120-credit program provides the knowledge, skills, and experience to succeed in this booming industry. Hospitality and tourism services are among today’s fastest-growing fields, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Experts in the UN World Tourism Organization predict that the industries account for 10% of global GDP and provides around one in 10 jobs worldwide. The demand will be especially great for well-educated managers. The program focuses on fundamental competencies that are vital for future managers. With the program’s extensive professional connections in the industry, students gain real-world experience through valuable internships throughout the New York metropolitan area and abroad. They also have the strong liberal arts and business courses to pursue graduate or law study. There is also master’s degree in International Hospitality Management, open to all undergraduate majors, which can be started early by qualified students.

The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies