# Morgan State University: Hospitality Management (bachelor's)

Baltimore, MD. IPEDS 163453, CIP 52.09. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/morgan-state-university/majors/hospitality-management

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $36,845
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $46,441 (U.S. median for this major: $56,198 across 130 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $30,375 (U.S. median $23,703)
- Rank in MD: 2 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$9,757

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.65 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $46,441 minus $36,731 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MD (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $9,585 | $44,570 | 4.6 years |
| 30-48k | $13,420 | $62,403 | 6.4 years |
| 48-75k | $16,147 | $75,084 | 7.7 years |
| 75-110k | $19,981 | $92,912 | 9.6 years |
| 110k+ | $21,323 | $99,152 | 10.2 years |

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

## Hospitality Management at MD colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | $52,883 | $26,000 | $13,338 | 35% |
| Morgan State University | $46,441 | $30,375 | $14,985 | 41% |

## Careers
- Lodging manager (SOC 11-9080): median wage $70,650 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, $73,260 MD, $69,250 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.8% by 2035
- Facilities Managers (SOC 11-3013): median wage $103,350 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, $97,700 MD, $106,660 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.6% by 2035
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (SOC 13-1121): median wage $62,960 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, $63,280 MD, $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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