Enhance your career with a bachelor’s degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management. Choose from one of our various majors or complete our general degree program, which maximizes your electives to create a customized course of study.
Real-world curriculum: Provides you with the leadership and analytical skills needed to enhance your career
Hospitality means business: Top faculty, dedicated career services department and experiential learning in one of the world's most vibrant cities for hospitality and tourism.
Career—Undergrad Average Salary: $54,480
Our dedicated career development office
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Lower Division Preparation—60 Credits
To qualify for admission to the hospitality program, FIU transfer students with 60 credits must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and must be otherwise acceptable into the program. Students with less than 60 transfer credits need to meet the freshman criteria established by the university.
All University Core Curriculum requirements must be completed prior to graduation from the university.
Industry experience requirement
A minimum of 500 documented hours of hospitality/tourism-related practical training work experience is required. In addition, the student is required to complete one of the internships available: 300 hours in HFT 4945 Advanced Internship, or 500 hours of hospitality/tourism related practical training work experience in HFT 3941.
Either of the two internship options must be major related and approved by an advisor. Work experience documentation is required. Students with extensive industry management experience may apply for a waiver of the 1,000-hour work experience and Advanced Internship.
For more information, please visit our career services page or book an appointment with our dedicated career development counselor.
Careers
Hospitality Management Careers
- Hotel General Manager
- Food Service Manager
- Entertainment Manager
- Convention Resort Front of House Manager
- Sales Manager
- Cruise Operations Manager
Minors
A minor is not required for the BS in Hospitality Management degree, however students may elect a minor if they choose to. Students may choose to minor in the following areas:
- Beverage Management
- Hotel/Lodging Management
- Restaurant/Foodservice Management
- Travel & Tourism Management
Students who are not in the Hospitality Management degree program may choose 12 credits from any of the course offerings to create their own minor according to their particular interests.
Tuition
One of Florida International University’s main objectives is to provide you with an affordable, high-quality undergraduate education.
Our tuition ranks among the lowest in the nation and the lowest among our competitors. In fact, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine consistently ranks FIU among the top “100 Best Values in Public Colleges”—and U.S. News & World Report also recognizes FIU as a “best buy” in higher education, ranking our students among the least indebted college students in the nation.
In-state: $6,566 per year ($205.58 per credit)
Out-of-state: $18,964 per year ($617.87 per credit)
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