University of Hawaii at Manoa Hospitality Management: earnings, debt & careers

Hospitality Management graduates of University of Hawaii at Manoa earn a median $60,157 four years after graduating ($29,002 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $20,250. That is $3,959 above the U.S. median for Hospitality Management graduates ($56,198 across 130 colleges), and ranks 1st of 1 Hawaii colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$60,157

U.S. median for this major: $56,198.

College Scorecard field of study; 90 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
$29,002

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$20,250

About 34% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $23,703.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$15,664 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $26,433. College Scorecard.

University of Hawaii at Manoa Hospitality Management: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

University of Hawaii at Manoa graduates$60,157

Fewer than 3 Hawaii colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.

U.S. median (130 colleges)$56,198 (+$3,959)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Hospitality Management nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses University of Hawaii at Manoa's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$10,675$47,2902.0 years
$30–48k$12,246$54,2502.3 years
$48–75k$14,469$64,0982.7 years
$75–110k$18,760$83,1073.5 years
$110k+$22,562$99,9504.3 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (40% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Hospitality Management graduates 4 years after graduating ($60,157) minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in HI (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $23,496 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Careers for Hospitality Management graduates

Lodging manager

Urban Honolulu area$115,190
Hawaii$114,070
U.S.$69,250

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.8% by 2035. Typical entry: high school diploma or equivalent.

Facilities Managers

Urban Honolulu area$106,020
Hawaii$108,750
U.S.$106,660

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Urban Honolulu area$64,210
Hawaii$74,460
U.S.$61,160

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at University of Hawaii at Manoa, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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How much do University of Hawaii at Manoa Hospitality Management graduates earn?

Hospitality Management graduates of University of Hawaii at Manoa earn a median $60,157 four years after graduating and $29,002 one year after. The U.S. median for Hospitality Management graduates across 130 colleges is $56,198.

How much debt do University of Hawaii at Manoa Hospitality Management graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Hospitality Management graduates of University of Hawaii at Manoa is $20,250, about 34% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,703.

Where does University of Hawaii at Manoa rank for Hospitality Management in Hawaii?

Of 1 Hawaii colleges reporting Hospitality Management graduate earnings, University of Hawaii at Manoa ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do Hospitality Management graduates get?

A common career is lodging manager, with a median wage of $115,190 in the Urban Honolulu, HI area and $69,250 nationally. Others include facilities managers and meeting, convention, and event planners.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Hawaii at Manoa Hospitality Management: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-hawaii-at-manoa/majors/hospitality-management (College Scorecard and BLS data).