# Husson University: Hospitality Management (bachelor's)

Bangor, ME. IPEDS 487524, CIP 52.09. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/husson-university/majors/hospitality-management

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $40,812
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $51,833 (U.S. median for this major: $56,198 across 130 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,963 (U.S. median $23,703)
- Rank in ME: 1 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$4,365

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.39 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $51,833 minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in ME (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $16,606 | $72,900 | 4.8 years |
| 30-48k | $16,898 | $74,182 | 4.9 years |
| 48-75k | $17,496 | $76,807 | 5.1 years |
| 75-110k | $21,273 | $93,388 | 6.2 years |
| 110k+ | $25,262 | $110,900 | 7.3 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Hospitality Management at ME colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Husson University | $51,833 | $26,963 | $21,005 | 59% |
| University of Southern Maine | $47,748 | $20,500 | $13,596 | 40% |

## Careers
- Lodging manager (SOC 11-9080): median wage $58,120 Bangor, ME, $62,400 ME, $69,250 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.8% by 2035
- Facilities Managers (SOC 11-3013): median wage $95,590 Bangor, ME, $98,310 ME, $106,660 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.6% by 2035
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (SOC 13-1121): median wage not reported Bangor, ME, $57,900 ME, $61,160 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.8% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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